Taxonomic Information
Berta Walker, [1863] species known from India.
Berta acte (Swinhoe, 1892). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh.
Berta albiplaga Warren, 1893. India: Nagaland (Naga Hills).
Berta angustimedia Prout, 1918. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh.
Berta annulifera (Warren, 1896). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh.
Berta anteplaga Prout, 1916. India: Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram.
Berta apopemta Prout, 1935. India: Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh.
Berta chrysolineata Walker, 1863. India (Kanara), Arunachal Pradesh.
Berta copiosa Prout, 1917. India: Assam, Naga Hills.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Berta chrysolineata Walker, 1863: Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
- OD:Berta chrysolineata Walker, 1863. List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln. Br. Mus.,26: 1621.
- Hampson, G. F.1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.3. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae, pg 517, # 4140 as Thalera chrysolineata
- Berta chrysolineata Roger Kendrick Phd plates, pl. 18.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). Moths of Nepal. Pl. 97:3.
- Kirti, J. S., K. Chandra, A. Saxena & N. Singh. 2019. Geometrid Moths of India. 296 pp. Nature Books of India, New Delhi. Pg. 166. Plate titled Berta apopemta is actually B. chrysolineata on pg. 166.
- Holloway, J. D. 1998. The Moths of Borneo. Part 9. Geometridae: Oenochrominae, Desmobathrinae, Geometrinae. http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-9/geometrini/geometrini_47_3.php [accessed 9 Oct 2015]
- Ratnasingham, S. & Hebert, P. D. N. 2007. BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data System (website). http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=103124 [accessed 9 Oct 2015]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Berta chrysolineata Walker, 1863 – . 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/berta-chrysolineata, accessed 2025/11/03.