''Rajendra perrottetii'' is a

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...

in the family Erebidae. It was described by

Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville, also known as F. E. Guerin, (12 October 1799, in Toulon – 26 January 1874, in Paris) was a French entomologist. Life and work Guérin-Méneville changed his surname from Guérin in 1836. He was the author ...

in 1844. It is found in

India India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the ...

. The species is similar to ''

Rajendra biguttata ''Rajendra biguttata'' is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found from southern India to north-eastern India and in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංක� ...

'', which is also found in Sri Lanka, by narrower white fascia which runs from base to the apex. Where ''R. biguttata'' has much broader white fascia.

References

Moths described in 1844 Spilosomina {{Spilosomina-stub