Taxonomic Information
Setora Walker, 1855 species known from India.
Setora postornata (Hampson, 1900). NE India; Nepal; Bhutan.
Setora fletcheri Holloway, 1987. Bhutan; Myanmar; Bangladesh; India.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Setora postornata -
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Setora baibarana is a similar species.
Solovyev, A.V. & T.J. Witt, 2009: The Limacodidae of Vietnam. Entomofauna Supplement 16: 33-229 states that the species (S. postornata) is similar to S. baibarana (MATSUMURA, 1931) but distinguished by isoscales-triangular silky brown spot in tornal area of forewings.
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| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 3 | 1 |
- OD: Thosea postornata Hampson, 1900. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 13: 231. TL: Sikkim.
- Solovyev, A.V. & T.J. Witt, 2009: The Limacodidae of Vietnam. Entomofauna Supplement 16: 33-229. Pg 161, Pl. 14/13.
- Irungbam, J.S., M.S. Chib & A.V. Solovyev. 2017. Moths of the family Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea) from Bhutan with six new generic and 12 new species records. Journal of Threatened Taxa 9(2): 9795–9813; http://doi.org/10.11609/jott.2443.9.2.9795-9813. Image 5.
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/TaxBrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=260920 [accessed 02 February 2018]
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Setora postornata (Hampson, 1900) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.73. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/setora-postornata, accessed 2024/04/20.