Taxonomic Information
Monocerotesa Wehrli, 1937 species known from India.
Monocerotesa radiata (Warren, 1897). India: West Bengal, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal.
Monocerotesa strigata strigata (Warren, 1893). India: Sikkim, Naga Hills.
Monocerotesa connexa (Warren, 1901). India: West Bengal, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal. Sometimes treated as a subspecies of Monocerotesa strigata.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
- Chiasmia radiata Warren, 1897. Novit. zool. 4: 82. TL: Khasis. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3219393#page/98/mode/1up
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1995. Moths of Nepal. Part 4. TINEA. Vol. 14 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo.Pl. 101/11.
- Sondhi, S. Karmakar, T., Sondhi, Y. & K. Kunte. 2021. Moths of Tale Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India with seventeen additions to the moth fauna of India (Lepidoptera: Heterocera). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 31(Supplement 2): 1-53. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5062572. Image 319.
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=535120 [accessed 29 July 2021]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Monocerotesa radiata (Warren, 1897) – . 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/monocerotesa-radiata, accessed 2025/10/24.