Taxonomic Information
Bertula Walker, [1859] species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Bertula abjudicalis Walker, [1859]. India; Sri Lanka.
Bertula alpheusalis Walker, [1859]. India: E. Himalaya.
Bertula contingens Walker, [1859]. India; Sri Lanka.
Bertula dentilinea (Hampson, 1895). India: Sikkim.
Bertula figurata (Hampson, 1898). India: Meghalaya.
Bertula heteropalpia (Hampson, 1912). India: Tamil Nadu (Chennai).
Bertula imparatalis Walker, [1866]. India.
Bertula impuralis (Hampson, 1898). India: Sikkim, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh.
Bertula jucundalis (Walker, [1866]). India; Sri Lanka.
Bertula latifasciata (Hampson, 1895). India: Sikkim, Meghalaya; Myanmar.
Bertula mimica (Hampson, 1898). India: Sikkim.
Bertula partita Hampson, 1891. India: Nilgiris, Maharashtra.
Bertula prunosa (Moore, [1885]). Sri Lanka.
Bertula restricta (Moore, 1882). India: West Bengal (Darjeeling).
Bertula vialis (Moore, 1882). India: Meghalaya (Cherrapunji).
Bertula waterstradti Holloway, 2008. India: E. Himalaya.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Bertula abjudicalis -
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| Uttarakhand | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
- Bertula abjudicalis Walker, [1859]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 16: 163; TL: Ceylon. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso1618brit/page/163/mode/1up?view=theater
- Bocana tumidalis Walker, [1859]; ]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 16: 176; TL: Ceylon. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso1618brit/page/176/mode/1up?view=theater
- 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. 44, # 2820 as Bleptina abjudicalis.
- Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2005. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuidae. An Illustrated Catalogue of the Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) in Thailand: Part 1: Herminiinae, Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Catocalinae, Aganainae, Euteliinae, Stictopterinae, Plusiinae, Pantheinae, Acronictinae and Agaristinae. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 261 pp. + 45 pls. Pg. 13, Pl. 1/32-33.
- Kendrick, R. 2002. Moths (insecta : lepidoptera) of Hong Kong. Plate 32/4.
- Chandra, K., Kumar, V., Singh, N., Raha, A., Sanyal, A.K.2019. Assemblages of Lepidoptera in Indian Himalaya through long term monitoring plots. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 1-457 pp. Pl. 131.1.
- Ravindrakumar, B.M., 2021. Inventory of moth fauna (Lepidoptera) of Western Ghats region of Karnataka (Chikamanglur and Shivamogga districts). Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies. 9(3): 203-217.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/244672-Bertula-abjudicalis
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Bertula abjudicalis Walker, [1859] – . 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/index.php/bertula-abjudicalis, accessed 2025/11/10.