Ectropis bhurmitra

ID: Ectropis bhurmitra (Walker, 1860)- Tea Twig Caterpillar

OD Boarmia bhurmitra Walker, 1860; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 21: 381-82
https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso1921brit/page/381/mode/1up?view=theater

Boarmia diffusaria Walker, 1860; Ibid. 21: 382-83
https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso1921brit/page/382/mode/1up?view=theater

Ectropis sabulosa Warren, 1897; Novit. zool. 4: 94 https://archive.org/details/novitateszoologi04lond/page/93/mode/1up?view=theater&q=Ectropis+sabulosa

Scioglyptis semifascia Warren, 1897; Ibid 4: Pg 99, #234 https://archive.org/details/novitateszoologi04lond/page/98/mode/1up?view=theater&q=Scioglyptis+semifascia+

Heterostegane semifasciata sp. nova; Novit. zool. 7: Pg 111, # 35 https://archive.org/details/novitateszoologi07lond/page/111/mode/1up?view=theater

Ectropis bhurmitra Walker Moths of Borneo - https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-11/Boarmiini/boarmiini_29_1.php
( MOB 11 - 221, f. 484, pl. 14)

Ectropis brevifasciata Wileman, 1912; Entomologist 45: 69
https://archive.org/details/entomologist451912brit/page/69/mode/1up?view=theater

Ectropis bhurmitra (Walker, 1860) Lepiforum -https://lepiforum.org/wiki/page/Ectropis_bhurmitra_En#Diagnosis-Original_description
Iyer, G., D. Stüning & S. Sondhi (2021). An inventory of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometroidea: Geometridae) of Kalakad-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 13(13): 19887–19920. 7105.13.13.19887-19920 Image: Pl.9, # 161

SS: Ok with ID. Personally, I have not been able to identify the various Ectropis species, even after rearing them. However, this was reviewed by D. Stuning, so okay with it.