Decetia spp. Walker, 1860 -

Taxonomic Information

Decetia Walker, 1860 species known from the Indian subregion.
Decetia pallida Moore, 1888. India: West Bengal (Kolkatta: TL). 
Decetia bilineata Hampson, 1895. Myanmar. 
Decetia lunuliferata Walker, 1862. India (Karnataka (Canara: TL). 
Decetia perdensata Walker, 1862. N. India; Sri Lanka. 
Decetia numicusaria (Walker, 1860). Goa, Maharashtra.
Decetia subobscurata Walker, 1862. Maharashtra, Chhatisgarh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu.
Decetia torridaria Moore, 1867 (Auzea). India: West Bengal, N. Canara.

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

Decetia spp. -


StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh2
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga2
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Total22

Note: cq157 & cq158 are close to Decetia pallida Moore, 1888. India: West Bengal (Kolkatta: TL). But not a perfect match. Brachydecetia Holloway, 1998/Paradecetia Swinhoe, 1894/Decetia spp. for bp916/bs166. Possibly undescribed species.

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Decetia spp. Walker, 1860 – . 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/decetia-spp, accessed 2024/03/29.