Aquita laminata (Hampson, 1891) -

Taxonomic Information

Aquita Walker, 1863 species known from India. 
Aquita laminata (Hampson, 1891). India: Nilgiris (TL), Karnataka. 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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  1. Acontia laminata Hampson, 1891; Ill. typical Spec. Lep. Het. Colln Br. Mus. 8: 75, pl. 145, f. 5; TL: Nilgiris. Text at https://archive.org/details/illustrationsoft08brituoft/page/75/mode/1up. Plate at https://archive.org/details/illustrationsoft08brituoft/page/n166/mode/1up
  2. Pisara rufescens Hampson, 1894; Fauna Br. India (Moths) 2: 145; TL: Burma, Rangoon. Text at https://archive.org/details/moths02hamp/page/145/mode/1up
  3. Zia laminata; Hampson, 1900, Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2: 77. Text at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid2brituoft/page/77/mode/1up
  4. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1292511-Aquita-laminata

Page citation

Anonymous 2026. Aquita laminata (Hampson, 1891) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.1. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/aquita-laminata, accessed 2026/01/30.