Moths of the Gangetic Plain
895 moths on the India list have a GBIF record placed in the Gangetic Plain.
A species is in a region when a GBIF record of it is placed there (the biogeographic zones of the Wildlife Institute of India). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. The sources give no endemic mark for moths yet. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
All moths of the Gangetic Plain on the list (895)
- Abraxas martaria
- Abraxas sublepida
- Acantholipes trajecta
- Achaea janata Castor Semi-looper
- Achaea serva
- Acherontia lachesis Greater Death's Head Hawkmoth
- Acherontia styx Eastern Death's Head hawkmoth
- Achroia grisella Lesser Wax Moth
- Achrosis euchroes
- Achyra coelatalis Graded Brown Pearl
- Acontia nitidula Brixton Beauty
- Acosmeryx anceus
- Acrocercops astiopa
- Acrocercops auricilla
- Acrocercops chrysophila
- Acrocercops chrysoplitis
- Acrocercops erioplaca
- Acrocercops helicopa
- Acrocercops hyphantica
- Acrocercops leucophaea
- Acrocercops lysibathra
- Acrocercops myriogramma
- Acrocercops nitidula
- Acrocercops orthostacta
- Acrocercops polyclasta
- Acrocercops rhothogramma
- Acrocercops supplex
- Acrocercops telestis
- Acrocercops terminaliae
- Acrocercops ustulatella
- Acrocercops zopherandra
- Acrocercops zygonoma
- Actias maenas Malaysian Moon Moth
- Actias selene Indian Moon Moth
- Addaea trimeronalis
- Adisura marginalis New Pod Borer
- Aegocera bimacula
- Aegocera venulia Red Masked Noctuid moth
- Aergina hilaris
- Aethaloessa calidalis
- Agathia carissima
- Agathia hilarata
- Agathia incudaria
- Agathia laetata
- Agathia lycaenaria
- Agathia prasinaspis
- Agathodes ostentalis Coral Tree Moth
- Agrioglypta itysalis
- Agrius convolvuli Convolvulus Hawkmoth
- Agrotera scissalis
- Agrotis biconica
- Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart Moth
- Alciphanes clavata
- Alcis admissaria
- Alcis variegata
- Aloa lactinea
- Aloa lineola
- Altha subnotata
- Amata cyssea Seven-spotted Handmaiden Moth
- Amata hydatina
- Amata passalis sandalwood defoliator
- Amata phegea Nine-spotted Moth
- Amata sperbius
- Amblychia angeronaria
- Ambulyx liturata Violet Gliding Hawkmoth
- Ambulyx maculifera
- Ambulyx moorei Cinnamon Gliding Hawkmoth
- Ambulyx ochracea
- Ambulyx sericeipennis common gliding hawkmoth
- Ambulyx substrigilis Dark-based Gliding Hawkmoth
- Ammatho cuneonotatus
- Amplypterus panopus mango hawkmoth
- Amyna axis Oriental Eight-spot
- Amyna natalis Ilima Moth
- Amyna punctum White Point
- Anadevidia peponis Snake gourd semilooper
- Anambulyx elwesi
- Anathamna megalozona
- Ancylolomia indica
- Ancylolomia japonica
- Anisephyra ocularia
- Anisoneura aluco
- Anomis flava Tropical Anomis
- Antheraea paphia Tasar Silk Moth
- Anticarsia irrorata
- Antigastra catalaunalis Sesame Leafroller
- Aphendala cana
- Apsarasa radians
- Archaeoattacus edwardsii Edward's Silkmoth
- Archernis capitalis
- Archips micaceana
- Arcte coerula Ramie Moth
- Arctioblepsis rubida
- Arctornis comma
- Areas galactina milky tiger moth
- Areas imperialis
- Argina astrea crotalaria pod borer
- Argyrocosma inductaria
- Arichanna transfasciata
- Ariolica lineolata
- Arna bipunctapex
- Aroriella gobardhani
- Arsacia rectalis
- Artaxa digramma
- Artena dotata White-underwing Artena
- Arthroschista hilaralis
- Ascotis selenaria Citrus Looper
- Asota caricae Tropical Tiger Moth
- Asota egens Poor Tiger Moth
- Asota ficus Aganais ficus
- Asota plaginota
- Asota plana
- Assara albicostalis
- Ataboruza divisa
- Athetis bremusa
- Athetis delecta
- Atkinsonia clerodendronella
- Atosia himalayana
- Attacus atlas Atlas Moth
- Atteva fabriciella White-spotted Tube Moth
- Atteva niveigutta
- Atteva subaurata
- Attonda adspersa
- Autoba abrupta
- Autoba silicula
- Autocharis fessalis
- Autocharis rubricostalis
- Bagada spicea
- Bamra mundata
- Baroa vatala
- Barsaurea phaeoxanthia
- Barsine kirata
- Barsine linga
- Barsine orientalis
- Bastilla absentimacula
- Bastilla crameri
- Bastilla joviana
- Beana terminigera
- Bematha extensa
- Berta acte
- Bertula abjudicalis
- Bireta longivitta
- Biston bengaliaria
- Biston suppressaria
- Blasticorhinus rivulosa
- Blenina quinaria
- Bocchoris telphusalis
- Bocchoris trivitralis
- Bostra indicator
- Botyodes asialis Asian Tear Sucker
- Botyodes caldusalis
- Bradina adhaesalis
- Bradina admixtalis
- Bradina diagonalis
- Brahmaea hearseyi Hearsey's Owl Moth
- Britha biguttata
- Brithys crini Lily Borer
- Brunia antica
- Burara harisa Orange Awlet
- Burara oedipodea Branded Orange Awlet
- Burara vasutana
- Buzara onelia
- Calesia dasyptera
- Calesia haemorrhoa
- Calletaera subexpressa
- Callidrepana obliquistriga
- Calliteara angulata
- Callopistria placodoides
- Calluga costalis
- Callyna jugaria
- Callyna monoleuca
- Caloptilia citrochrysa
- Caloptilia octopunctata
- Caloptilia thymophanes
- Calybites phasianipennella Little Slender
- Calymera endophaea
- Calyptra minuticornis
- Camptomastix hisbonalis
- Canthelea oegnusalis
- Carea angulata
- Carriola thyridophora
- Casminola arminbecheri
- Casminola johannstumpfi
- Catephia linteola Tropical White Patch
- Cechenena helops Spotted Green Hawkmoth
- Celenna festivaria
- Celerena divisa
- Cephonodes hylas Pellucid Hawkmoth
- Cerynea punctilinealis
- Chabula acamasalis
- Chadisra bipars
- Chalcidica minea
- Chalcidoptera appensalis
- Chalciope mygdon Triangular-striped moth
- Chalyboclydon marginata
- Chasmina candida
- Chasmina judicata
- Cheromettia ferruginea
- Chiasmia eleonora
- Chiasmia emersaria
- Chiasmia fidoniata
- Chiasmia nora
- Chilo auricilia
- Chilo sacchariphagus Sugar Cane Spotted Borer
- Chloroclystis rubroviridis
- Chlumetia transversa
- Chorodna fulgurita
- Chorodna strixaria
- Chrioloba cinerea
- Chrysaeglia magnifica
- Chrysocraspeda abhadraca
- Chrysocraspeda faganaria
- Chrysocraspeda olearia
- Chrysocraspeda volutaria
- Chrysodeixis chalcites Tomato Looper
- Chrysodeixis eriosoma Green Garden Looper
- Chrysopera combinans
- Cigaritis ictis Common Shot Silverline
- Cirrhochrista brizoalis
- Cirrhochrista fumipalpis
- Cispia punctifascia
- Clanis bilineata
- Clelea discriminis
- Clelea sapphirina
- Cleora alienaria
- Cleora cornaria
- Cleora injectaria
- Cleora inoffensa
- Clostera restitura
- Cnaphalocrocis medinalis Rice Leaf-roller
- Cnaphalocrocis poeyalis Lesser Rice-leafroller
- Cnaphalocrocis trapezalis Trapeze Moth
- Cnaphalocrocis trebiusalis
- Comibaena attenuata
- Comibaena cassidara
- Comostola chlorargyra
- Comostola laesaria
- Comostola meritaria
- Comostola turgescens
- Condica conducta
- Condica illecta
- Conogethes punctiferalis Yellow Peach Moth
- Conopomorpha litchiella
- Conopomorpha sinensis Litchi Fruit Borer
- Coremecis nigrovittata
- Corgatha dictaria
- Corma maculata
- Cosmoclostis leucomochla
- Creatonotos gangis Baphomet Moth
- Creatonotos transiens Clouded Tiger Moth
- Cricula trifenestrata Cricula Silkmoth
- Crithote horridipes
- Crocidolomia pavonana Cabbage Cluster Caterpillar
- Crocidosema lantana Lantana Flower-Cluster Moth
- Cryptophlebia ombrodelta Macadamia Nutborer
- Ctenoplusia furcifera
- Culladia hastiferalis
- Cuphodes plexigrapha
- Cuphodes profluens
- Cusiala boarmoides
- Cyana abrupta
- Cyana arama
- Cyana bellissima
- Cyana bianca
- Cyana catorhoda
- Cyana chrysopeleia
- Cyana coccinea
- Cyana gelida
- Cyana guttifera
- Cyana meyricki
- Cyana moelleri
- Cyana neopuer
- Cyana obliquilineata
- Cyana peregrina
- Cyana puella Red-striped Tiger Moth
- Cyana quadrinotata
- Cyclidia substigmaria
- Cyclomilta melanolepia
- Cyclosia midama
- Cyclosia panthona
- Cyclosia papilionaris Drury's Jewel
- Cyclosiella dulcicula
- Cydalima laticostalis
- Cyme euprepioides
- Daphnis hypothous Jade Hawkmoth
- Daphnis nerii Oleander Hawkmoth
- Daplasa albolyclene
- Dasychira chekiangensis Zhejiang Tussock Moth
- Dasychira grotei
- Derambila costata
- Derambila dentifera
- Deuterocopus socotranus
- Diacrotricha fasciola Starfruit Plume Moth
- Dialectica aemula
- Dialectica geometra
- Dialithoptera gemmata
- Diaphania indica Cucumber Moth
- Diasemia accalis
- Diasemia reticularis Lettered China-mark
- Diasemiopsis ramburialis
- Dichocrocis definita
- Dichocrocis zebralis
- Dichomeris ochreoviridella
- Diomea lignicolora
- Disparia diluta
- Dixoa albatalis
- Dolbina inexacta
- Drepana pallida
- Drosophantis caeruleata
- Dudua aprobola Mango Flower Webworm
- Duomitus ceramicus
- Dyrzela plagiata
- Dysallacta negatalis
- Dysgonia algira The Passenger
- Dysgonia arcuata
- Dysgonia conficiens
- Dysgonia simillima
- Dysgonia stuposa
- Dysgonia torrida Jigsaw
- Dysphania militaris False Tiger Moth
- Earias cupreoviridis Cotton Green Moth
- Earias flavida
- Earias luteolaria
- Earias vittella Spotted Bollworm
- Ecliptopera triangulifera
- Ectomyelois ceratoniae Locust bean moth
- Ectropidia shoreae
- Ectropina acidula
- Ectropis bhurmitra Burmese Engrailed Moth
- Edosa varians Variable Fungus Moth
- Egnasia ephyrodalis
- Elachista arcuata
- Elibia dolichus Large banded hawkmoth
- Elophila difflualis
- Elusa cyathicornis
- Emmelia marmoralis
- Endocrosis flavibasalis
- Endotricha mesenterialis
- Entomogramma fautrix
- Eois grataria
- Eois memorata
- Epicephala bromias
- Epicephala sphenitis
- Epicopeia philenora
- Epiplema ruptaria
- Epipristis minimaria
- Episothalma robustaria
- Episparis liturata Spotted Episparis
- Episteme adulatrix Blue-spotted Forester Moth
- Ercheia cyllaria
- Erebus caprimulgus
- Erebus ephesperis
- Erebus hieroglyphica White-barred Owl moth
- Erebus macrops Common Owl Moth
- Eressa confinis Common Wasp-Moth
- Eretmocera impactella
- Ericeia inangulata Sober Tabby
- Ernolatia moorei
- Estigena pardale
- Etanna breviuscula
- Eterusia aedea Red slug caterpillar
- Etiella zinckenella Gold-banded Etiella Moth
- Eublemma accedens Oriental Banner
- Eublemma amabilis
- Eublemma baccalix Lined Eublemma
- Eublemma roseana
- Euchromius ocellea Belted Grass-veneer
- Eucosmogastra poetica
- Eucyclodes gavissima
- Eudocima aurantia
- Eudocima cajeta
- Eudocima homaena
- Eudocima hypermnestra Grape Fruit Piercer
- Eudocima materna Dot-underwing Moth
- Eudocima phalonia Common Fruit-piercing Moth
- Eudocima salaminia Green Fruit-piercing Moth
- Eumelea florinata
- Eumelea rosalia
- Eumeta variegatus Paulownia Bagworm Moth
- Eupanacra mydon common rippled hawkmoth
- Euproctis antiphates
- Euproctis bimaculata
- Euproctis cervina
- Euproctis lunata
- Euproctis lutea Yellow Tussock
- Euproctis plagiata
- Eupterote gardneri
- Eupterote undata
- Eurrhyparodes bracteolalis Yellow Blotched Pearl Moth
- Eurrhyparodes tricoloralis
- Eustrotia marginata
- Euzophera perticella
- Euzora collucens
- Evonima plagiola
- Exelastis pumilio Dwarf Plume Moth
- Fascellina chromataria
- Ficulea blandulella
- Filodes fulvidorsalis
- Fodina cuneigera
- Fodina kosemponis
- Fodina oriolus
- Fodina pallula
- Fodina stola
- Formofentonia orbifer
- Gandhara typica
- Garudinia latana
- Gatesclarkeana idia
- Gazalina apsara
- Gazalina chrysolopha
- Gesonia obeditalis
- Giaura multipunctata
- Gibbovalva quadrifasciata
- Glyphodes bicolor Bicoloured Pearl
- Glyphodes bicoloralis
- Glyphodes bivitralis
- Glyphodes caesalis Jack Fruit Borer
- Glyphodes canthusalis
- Glyphodes conclusalis
- Glyphodes onychinalis Swan plant flower moth
- Glyphodes pyloalis Lesser Mulberry Snout
- Glyphodes stolalis
- Goniocraspedon mistura
- Gonodontis clelia
- Gonodontis pallida
- Grammodes geometrica Geometrical Lines
- Grammodes stolida The Geometrician
- Gynautocera papilionaria
- Hamodes propitia
- Haritalodes derogata Cotton Leaf Roller
- Helcystogramma hibisci
- Helicoverpa armigera Cotton Bollworm Moth
- Helicoverpa assulta Cape Gooseberry Budworm
- Heliothela ophideresana
- Hellula undalis Old World Webworm
- Hemiphruda mecasa
- Hemithea marina
- Hemithea tritonaria
- Hemonia orbiferana
- Herdonia hainanensis
- Herochroma cristata
- Herpetogramma basalis
- Herpetogramma bipunctalis Southern Beet Webworm Moth
- Herpetogramma cynaralis
- Herpetogramma licarsisalis Grass Webworm Moth
- Herpetogramma rudis
- Herpetogramma stultalis
- Heterostegane subtessellata
- Heterostegane tritocampsis
- Heterostegane urbica
- Hipoepa biasalis
- Hipoepa fractalis
- Hippotion boerhaviae
- Hippotion celerio Vine Hawkmoth
- Hippotion rafflesii
- Hippotion rosetta Swinhoe's Striated Hawkmoth
- Histia flabellicornis
- Homona coffearia
- Homona encausta
- Hulodes caranea
- Hyalinarcha hyalinalis
- Hyblaea firmamentum
- Hyblaea puera Teak Defoliator
- Hydriris ornatalis Ornate Hydriris Moth
- Hylophilodes tsukusensis
- Hymenia perspectalis Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
- Hypena abducalis
- Hypena abjectalis
- Hypena commixtalis
- Hypena lividalis Brown Triangle Snout
- Hypena sagitta
- Hyperlopha cristifera
- Hyperythra lutea
- Hypocala deflorata Variable Yellow Underwing
- Hypocala subsatura
- Hypolamprus angulalis
- Hypolamprus subrosealis
- Hypolamprus ypsilon
- Hypomecis cineracea
- Hypomecis lioptilaria
- Hypomecis separata
- Hypomecis transcissa
- Hypopyra vespertilio
- Hyposada hydrocampata
- Hyposidra infixaria
- Hyposidra talaca Black Looper
- Hyposidra violescens
- Idaea amplipennis
- Idaea craspedota
- Idaea gemmaria
- Idaea impexa
- Idaea macrospila
- Idaea obsoletaria
- Idaea persimilis
- Idaea violacea
- Imaus munda
- Ischyja manlia
- Isocentris filalis
- Isturgia disputaria Maltese bloom
- Krananda semihyalina
- Kunugia undans
The first 500 by name. See them on the map, with filters.
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