List of moths of Nepal (Zygaenidae)

The following is a list of Zygaenidae of Nepal. Thirty-seven different species are listed.

This list is primarily based on Colin Smith's 2010 "Lepidoptera of Nepal", which is based on Toshiro Haruta's "Moths of Nepal (Vol. 1-6)" with some recent additions and a modernized classification.


 * Achelura bifasciata
 * Agalope glacialis - glacial-winged moth
 * Agalope butleri
 * Agalope harutei
 * Agalope hyalina
 * Agalope primularis
 * Agalope suzukikojii
 * Alophogaster rubribasis
 * Amesia aliris
 * Arachotia flaviplaga
 * Artona walkeri syn. Artona confusa
 * Callamesia midama
 * Callamesia midama f. hormenoa
 * Campylotes histrionicus
 * Campylotes sikkimensis
 * Chalcophaedra zuleika
 * Chacosia auxo albata
 * Clelea discriminis
 * Corma maculata
 * Cyclosia papilionaris
 * Erasmia pulchella pulchella
 * Eterusia aedea edocla f. dulcis - red-slug moth
 * Eterusia aedea edocla f. edocla
 * Eterusia tricolor
 * Eumorphopsis leis
 * Gynautocera papilionaria
 * Histia flabellicornis flabellicornis
 * Lophosoma cuprea
 * Milleria adalifa
 * Phacusa tenebrosa
 * Phauda flammans
 * Philopata basimacula
 * Pidorus glaucopis
 * Pidorus leno
 * Soritia bicolor
 * Soritia circinata
 * Soritia pulchella
 * Soritia risa
 * Praezygaena caschmirensis