Taxonomic Information
List of Fentonia Butler, 1881 species known from India.
Fentonia baibarana Matsumura, 1929. India (Uttarakhand, Meghalaya).
Fentonia excurvata excurvata (Hampson, [1893]). India (Uttarakhand, Sikkim, NE India);Myanmar.
Fentonia notodontina (Rothschild, 1917). India (Meghalaya); Myanmar.
Fentonia ocypete ocypete (Bremer, 1861). India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Total | 3 | 2 |
Quercus griffithii (Fagaceae) (Singh R. 2021 in Sondhi et al. 2021)
- Fentonia ocypete baibarana Matsumara, 1929. New species and genera of Notodontidae. Insecta matsumurana, 4(1-2), 36-48.
- Schintlmeister, A., & A. Pinratana. 2007. Moths of Thailand,Volume 5. Notodontidae. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 320 pp. + 45 pls. Pg. 155, #177, Pl. 24 [fig. 7, page 6 shows distribution map of this species]
- Chandra, K., Mazumder, A., Sanyal, A.K., Ash, A., Bandyopadhyay, U., Mallick, K. & A. Raha, A., 2018. Catalogue of Indian Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea). Zootaxa, 4505 (1).
- http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/90_NOCTUOIDEA/01_NOTODONTIDAE/framepage_notodontidae.html [accessed 08 October 2021]
Page citation
Singh, R. & Bhanu, P. 2025. Fentonia baibarana Matsumura, 1929 – . 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/fentonia-baibarana, accessed 2025/11/05.



