Callidula

Callidula

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Callidula is a genus of moths of the family Callidulidae. It holds a strong resemblance to another genus in the Lepidoptera Order, that being Pterodecta.

Behaviour

These butterfly-moths are most often seen in May, and the least seen in September.

Distribution

This genus of butterfly-moths is exclusive to East and Southeastern parts of Asia. The countries it inhabits are as follows: Philippines, Malaysia, Japan, Papua New Guinea, China, Nepal, Thailand, Laos, and Taiwan.

Species

Callidula arctata (Butler, 1877) Callidula aruana (Butler, 1877) Callidula atata (Swinhoe, 1909) Callidula aureola (Swinhoe, 1905) Callidula biplagiata (Butler, 1887) Callidula dichroa (Boisduval, 1832) Callidula erycinoides (Felder, 1874) Callidula evander (Stoll, [1780]) Callidula fasciata (Butler, 1877) Callidula hypoleuca Butler, 1887 Callidula jucunda Felder, 1874 Callidula kobesi Holloway, 1998 Callidula lata (Pagenstecher, 1887) Callidula lunigera Butler, 1879 Callidula miokensis (Pagenstecher, 1884) Callidula nenia Druce, 1888 Callidula nigresce (Butler, 1887) Callidula oceanitis (Joicey & Talbot, 1916) Callidula petavius (Stoll, 1781) Callidula plagalis (Felder, 1874) Callidula plioxantha (Kirsch, 1877) Callidula posticalis (Guérin-Méneville, [1831]) Callidula propinqua (Butler, 1877) Callidula sakuni (Horsfield, [1828]) Callidula sumatrensis Pagenstecher, 1887 Callidula versicolor (Felder, 1874) Callidula waterstradti Holloway, 1998

External links

Callidula at funet Callidula at the Moths of Borneo

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