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
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
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| Delhi | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Goa | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Maharashtra | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Total | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
- Phalaena omicraria Fabricius, 1798. Ent. Syst. (Suppl.): 452.
- Somatina cana Hampson, 1895. Fauna Br. India (Moths) 3: 463; TL: Punjab. Text https://archive.org/stream/moths03hamp#page/463/mode/1up.
- Seitz, A. (Ed.). Macro. Lep. Vol. 12, pg. 186, Pl. 19h.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/910927-Somatina-omicraria
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Somatina omicraria (Fabricius, 1798) – . 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/somatina-omicraria, accessed 2024/09/07.