Taxonomic Information
Somatina Guenée, [1858] species known from India and Sri Lanka.
Somatina anthophilata Guenée, [1858]. India: Maharashtra (TL: Bombay), Kerala.
Somatina densifasciaria Inoue, 1992. India: Arunachal Pradesh.
Somatina omicraria (Fabricius, 1798). TL: India. Sri Lanka, Kerala.
Somatina plynusaria (Walker, [1863]). Bangladesh (Sylhet); India: Uttar Pradesh (Varanasi), Kerala.
Somatina postlineata (Warren, 1899). India.
Somatina purpurascens Moore, [1887]. Sri Lanka; India: Kerala.
Somatina rosacea rosacea Swinhoe, 1894. India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills),Kerala.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Somatina densifasciaria -
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| Total | 3 |
- Somatina densifasciaria Inoue, 1992. Bull. Otsuma Wom. Univ. , Home Econ. 28: 183. TL: Doi Suthep, Chiang Mei, Thailand.
- Sondhi, S., R. P. Singh, U. Pawar & K. Kunte, 2024. Additions to the moth (Lepidoptera) fauna of India from the eastern Himalaya and northeastern region. Trop. Lepid. Res., 34(1): 47-59.
- https://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=394661
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1215620-Somatina-densifasciaria
Note: New record for India (Sondhi et al 2024).
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Somatina densifasciaria Inoue, 1992 – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.9. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/Somatina-densifasciaria, accessed 2025/04/30.