Peratostega deletaria (Moore, 1888) -

Taxonomic Information

List of Peratostega Warren, 1897 known from India based on Kirti et al. (2019). 
Peratostega deletaria deletaria (Moore, 1888). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal. 
Peratostega indistincta indistincta (Moore, 1888). India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. 
Peratostega indistincta etawa (Swinhoe, 1900). India: Jaintia Hills, Assam.

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh411
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh11
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 Bengal1
Total41221
  1. OD: Macaria deletaria Moore, 1888. Lep. Atk. Pg. 261. Pl. 8/14. 
  2. Hampson, G. F. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. MothsVol.3. Taylor & Francis, London. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae 546 p - 226 figs.Pg. 155, # 3106 as Bapta deletaria
  3. Lomographa deletaria; Seitz,A. (Ed). 1915. Macro. Lep. Vol. 4, Pg. 317, Pl. 15f. 
  4. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 7/20.
  5. Choi, S.W., An, J.S. and Sung-Soo, K., 2013. Two new records of Ennominae species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) from Korea. Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity, 29(1), p.92. Fig. 1C. 
  6. 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 35 as Cassyma deletaria
  7. Kirti, J. S., K. Chandra, A. Saxena & N. Singh. 2019. Geometrid Moths of India. 296 pp. Nature Books of India, New Delhi. pg. 102. 
  8. http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=597278  [accessed 02 November 2020]

Note: Hampson (1895) lists Macaria indistincta (=Peratostega indistincta) aș synonym for Bapta deletaria (=Peratostega deletaria). However, Kirti et al 2019 list Peratostega indistincta as a valid taxon. 

 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Peratostega deletaria (Moore, 1888) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.72. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/peratostega-deletaria, accessed 2024/03/28.