Taxonomic Information
List of Ammatho Walker, 1855 species known from India.
Ammatho cuneonotatus Walker, 1854. India: Sikkim, Nagaland, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Assam, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala; Sri Lanka.
Ammatho cuneorotatus (N. Singh & Kirti, 2016). India: Assam.
Ammatho umbrosa (Hampson, 1896). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Similar species: Ammatho cuneorotatus (N. Singh & Kirti, 2016). India: Assam. Best separated from Ammatho cuneonotatus Walker, 1854 by comparing male genitalia.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Karnataka | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||
| Kerala | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
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| Madhya Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Meghalaya | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Tamil Nadu | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||
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| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
- Ammatho cuneonotatus Walker, 1855. List Spec. Lep. Ins. Coll. Br. Mus., 3: 759. Text at https://archive.org/stream/listofspecimens13brit#page/759/mode/1up
- Hampson, G. F. 1894. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 2. Taylor & Francis, London. Arctiidae, Agrostidae, Noctuidae 609 p - 325 figs.Pg 117, #1468 as Miltochrista cuneonotata.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1994. Moths of Nepal. Part 3. TINEA. Vol. 14 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl 80/11 & 12 as Miltochrista cuneonotata.
- Kirti, J.S. & N. Singh. 2015. Arctiid Moths of India. Vol. 1, pp 1-205. Nature Books of India, New Delhi. Pg 96 as Barsine cuneonotata.
- Volynkin, A.V., 2018. Four new species of the genus Barsine Walker, 1854 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae) from Oriental Region. Far Eastern Entomologist, 358(1), p.18. Pg 4, Figs 7,8.
- Bayarsaikhan, U., Lee, D.J. and Bae, Y.S., 2018. A review of Barsine Walker, 1854 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae) in Cambodia, with a new record. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 11(3), pp.377-385. pg 381 & pg 379 Fig 1 (I & J).
- Sondhi, Y., S. Sondhi, S. R. Pathour, & K. Kunte. 2018. Moth diversity (Lepidoptera: Heterocera) of Shendurney and Ponmudi in Agastyamalai Biosphere Reserve, Kerala, India, with notes on new records. Tropical Lepidoptera Research, 28(2). Image. 40.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Ammatho cuneonotatus Walker, 1855 – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.11. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/ammatho-cuneonotatus, accessed 2025/11/05.


