Taxonomic Information
List of Ammatho Walker, 1855 species known from India.
Ammatho cuneonotatus Walker, 1854. India: Sikkim, Nagaland, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Assam, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala; Sri Lanka.
Ammatho cuneorotatus (N. Singh & Kirti, 2016). India: Assam.
Ammatho umbrosa (Hampson, 1896). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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Similar species:
Barsura melanoleuca (Hampson, 1894)
Miltochristra melanoleuca Hampson, 1894. Fauna Br. India (Moths) 2: 120; TL: Sikkim.
Miltochristra melanoleuca Hampson; Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2. Plate at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid13brit/page/n144/mode/2up?view=theater
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| Total | 1 | 1 |
- Miltochrista umbrosa Hampson, 1896. Fauna Br. India (Moths) 4: 501; TL: Khasis. Text at https://archive.org/details/moths04hamp/page/501/mode/1up?view=theater
- Asura umbrosa; Hampson, 1900. Cat. Lep. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 2: 452, pl. 30, f. 15. Text at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid2brituoft/page/452/mode/1up?view=theater. Plate at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid13brit/page/n144/mode/2up?view=theater
- 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. For placement in Ammatho.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Ammatho umbrosa (Hampson, 1896) – . 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/Ammatho-umbrosa, accessed 2025/11/11.