Biston spp. Leach, 1815 -

Taxonomic Information

List of Biston Leach, 1815 known from India based on Kirti et al. (2019). 
Biston bengaliaria (Guenee, [1858]). India: Bengal. 
Biston betularia coagnataria (Guenée, [1858]). India: Western Himalayas, Solan, Simla, Kharapathar, Sarahan, Himachal Pradesh. 
Biston contectaria Walker, 1863. India: Canara, Karnataka. 
Biston falcata (Warren, 1893). India: Sikkim. 
Biston mediolata Jiang, Xue & Han, 2011. India: Mizoram. 
Biston panterianaria panterianaria (Bremer & Grey, 1853). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal. 
Biston porphyria (Butler, 1889). India: Kangara district, Himachal Pradesh. 
Biston regalis regalis (Moore, 1888). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal. 
Biston sinuata Hampson, 1895. India: Sikkim. 

Biston strigaria (Moore, 1879). India: Tamil Nadu, Kerala; Sri Lanka. 
Biston suppressaria suppressaria (Guenee, [1858]). India: Central India.           

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Biston spp. Leach, 1815 – . 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/biston-spp, accessed 2024/03/28.