Docirava aequilineata Walker, [1863] -

Taxonomic Information

Docirava Walker, [1863] species known from India. 
Docirava affinis (Warren, 1894). India: NW Himalayas, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal (Sondhi et al. 2021). 
Docirava aequilineata Walker, [1863]. NW Himalaya. 
Docirava fulgurata (Guenée, [1858]). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling), Sikkim. 
Docirava postochrea (Hampson, 1895). India: Kulu, 9000ft. Himachal Pradesh.
Docirava pudicata (Guenée, [1858]). India: NW Himalayas, Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal. 
Docirava vastata (Walker, 1866). India: NW Himalayas, West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling) is now treated as a synonym of Docirava pudicata (Guenée, [1858]) (Lepindex/Forum Herbulot).

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

Docirava aequilineata -


StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh31
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand1
West Bengal
Total41
  1. Docirava aequilineata Walker, F. 1863. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXVI, pg.1635, TL: North Hindostan.
  2. Hampson, G. F. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.3. Taylor & Francis, London. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae, pg 341, # 3610 as Anaitis aequilineata.
  3. Haruta, T. (Ed.). Moths of Nepal, pl.68:3.
  4. Ratnasingham, S. & Hebert, P. D. N. 2007. BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data System (website).
    http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=594672 [accessed 22 January 2016]. 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Docirava aequilineata Walker, [1863] – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.74. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/docirava-aequilineata, accessed 2024/10/05.