Taxonomic Information
List of Darisa Moore, 1888 known from India based on Kirti et al. (2019).
Darisa lampasaria (Hampson, 1895). India: Khasi Hills (TL), Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh.
Darisa leledaria (Swinhoe, 1905). India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Darisa maxima Moore, 1888. India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Darisa fratercula (Moore, [1888]). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling), Arunachal Pradesh.
Darisa mucidaria (Walker, 1866). India: North India.
Darisa peracuta Sato, 1995. Central Nepal; India: Kumaon Himalaya, Nanital, Uttarakhand.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
- OD: Medasina fratercula Moore, 1887. Lep. Atk. Pg. Pg. 236. TL: Darjeeling. Text at https://archive.org/stream/descriptionsofne00hewi#page/236/mode/1up/search/fratercula
- Hampson, G. F. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 3. Taylor & Francis, London. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae 546 p - 226 figs.. Pg. 287-288, # 3479 as Medasina fratercula.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1998. Moths of Nepal. Part 5. TINEA. Vol. 15 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 131/8.
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=323639
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Darisa fratercula (Moore, [1888]) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.11. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/darisa-fratercula, accessed 2025/11/05.


