Barsine genera-group-spp Walker 1854 -

Taxonomic Information

List of Barsine Walker, 1854 known from India.
Barsine ampullalis Kaleka, 2018, India (Sikkim).
Barsine arunachalensis Kaleka, 2018, India (Arunachal Pradesh).
Barsine atypicobarsine N. Singh, Kirti & Joshi, 2016, India (Arunachal Pradesh).
Barsine cacharensis N. Singh, Kirti & Kaleka, 2016, India (Assam, Throughout India).
Barsine cornutodefecta N. Singh, Kirti & Kaleka, 2016, India (Assam).
Barsine defecta defecta Walker, 1854, India (Manipur, West Bengal, North & NE India).
Barsine delicia Swinhoe, 1891, India (Meghalaya, Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh).
Barsine devikulensis N. Singh & Kirti, 2016, India (Kerala).
Barsine flammealis Moore, 1878, India (Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, West Bengal, Meghalaya).
Barsine flavicollis (Moore, 1878), India (NE India, North of West Bengal, Assam).
Barsine germana (Rothschild, 1913), India (Uttarakhand, Meghalaya, Assam, Arunachal
Pradesh).
Barsine gratiosa (Guérin-Méneville, 1843), India (NW Himalayas, Sikkim, Assam, Tamil Nadu (Nilgiris), Arunachal Pradesh, Andamans, West Bengal, Meghalaya).
Barsine jagbiri N. Singh, 2019, India (Bihar).
Barsine kirata Volynkin & N. Singh, 2020, India (North eastern India (Sikkim, Darjeeling, Assam)).
Barsine linga linga Moore, 1859, India (West Bengal, Sikkim, Meghalaya, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram).
Barsine linga spilosomoides (Moore, 1878), India (Western Himalaya, NW India).
Barsine mactans Butler, 1877, India (NE India).
Barsine perpallida (Hampson, 1900), India (NE India, Sikkim, North of West Bengal).
Barsine pretiosa Moore, 1879, India (NW Himalaya (Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh), NE India (Sikkim, North of West Bengal, Meghalaya), Assam).
Barsine pseudoorientalis N. Singh & Kirti, 2016, India (Arunachal Pradesh).
Barsine roseata roseata (Walker 1864), India (Sikkim, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh).
Barsine rufumdefecta N. Singh & Kirti, 2016, India (Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra).

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh22
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh2
Jammu and Kashmir1
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra1
Manipur
Meghalaya6
Mizoram
Nagaland2
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand1
West Bengal1
Total4635

Barsine and related genera: Barsine, Ammatho, Cyme, Idopterum, Indiania, Barsipennis, Aberrasine are related genera which are currently being assigned to this very broad generic group. Many of these species cannot be identified from images alone, and comparison of genitalia and/or molecular phylogeny is necessary to separate them.

Huang, S.Y., Volynkin, A.V., Miao, Z.P., Tan, S.Y., Wang, M. and Fan, X.L., 2021. Molecular phylogeny and classification of Nudariina (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) with emphasis on the genera Barsine Walker, Ammatho Walker and Ovipennis Hampson. Systematic Entomology, 46(4), pp.1045-1059.

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Barsine genera-group-spp Walker 1854 – . 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/barsine-genera-group-spp, accessed 2024/03/29.