Taxonomic Information
Diomea Walker [858] species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Diomea eupsema Swinhoe, 1902. Myanmar.
Diomea ferrosticta Yoshimoto, 2001. Myanmar.
Diomea orbifera (Walker, 1862). N. India.
Diomea lignicolora Walker, [1858]. TL: Sri Lanka; India: Uttarakhand, Meghalaya, Kerala.
Diomea livida Hampson, 1902. India: Himachal Pradesh (TL: Simla); Nepal.
Diomea pagana (Swinhoe, 1901). India: Meghalaya (TL: Jaintia Hills).
Diomea rotundata Walker, [1858]. India; Nepal; Sri Lanka.
Diomea suvarnadvipae Kobes, 1983 is considered a junior synonym of D. lignicolora.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Diomea lignicolora -
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Uttarakhand | 4 | ||||||||||||
| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
- Corsa lignicolora Walker, [1858] 1857. List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus., 13: 1101. TL: Sri Lanka.
- Zigera suvarnadvipae Kobes, 1983. Heterocera Sumatrana, 2: 14. TL: Sumatra.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1994. Moths of Nepal. Part 3. TINEA. Vol. 14 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 90/20. As Diomea suvarnadvipae.
- Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2005. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuidae. An Illustrated Catalogue of the Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) in Thailand: Part 1: Herminiinae, Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Catocalinae, Aganainae, Euteliinae, Stictopterinae, Plusiinae, Pantheinae, Acronictinae and Agaristinae. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 261 pp. + 45 pls. Pl. 15/38.
- Sondhi, Y. & S. Sondhi. 2016. A partial checklist of moths (Lepidoptera) of Dehradun, Mussoorie and Devalsari in Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 8(5): 8756–8776; http://dx.doi.org/10.11609/jott.2814.8.5.8756-8776. Image 148.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/906092-Diomea-lignicolora
- http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-15-16/boletobiini/boletobiini_4_1.php [accessed 07 September 2020]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Diomea lignicolora (Walker, [1858]) – . 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/diomea-lignicolora, accessed 2025/10/25.