Campylotes histrionicus

Description

Campylotes histrionicus is a day-flying moth of the family Zygaenidae found in Asia, including northern India, Vietnam and Nepal. In India, it is found throughout the Himalayas. It is black with red and orange streaks and white spots resembling the pattern of Danaus genutia. The binomial name was given by John O. Westwood in 1839. Campylotes is a genus of day-flying moths of the family Zygaenidae. The genus was erected by John O. Westwood in 1840.