Taxonomic Information
Notodontella Roepke, 1943 species known from India.
Notodontella ferrifusa (Dudgeon, [1898]). India: Sikkim, Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra.
Notodontella tenebrosa (Walker, 1856). India: "N. India", Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh.
Notodontella viridinota (Hampson, 1896). India: NW India, NE India; Nepal; Myanmar.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Goa | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Maharashtra | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
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| Total | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
- Amsacta? tenebrosa Walker, 1856. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum 7:1725. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120028#page/225/mode/1up
- Amsacta? tenebrosa Walker, 1856. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum 32:338. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120097#page/352/mode/1up
- Phineca canities Swinhoe, 1889. Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London, 37:407. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30866399#page/529/mode/1up
- Hampson, G. F. [1893]. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis, London. Pp. xxiii + 527. Saturniidae to Hypsidae 527 p - 333 fig. Pg. 149 as Fentonia tenebrosa.
- Fentonia tenebrosa Walker, 1856. Genera Insectorum Lepidoptera 217c-219 Pg. 190, & Pl. 8/58.Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/223824#page/204/mode/1up. Plate at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/223824#page/299/mode/1up
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1267926-Notodontella-tenebrosa
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Notodontella tenebrosa (Walker, 1856) – . 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/notodontella-tenebrosa, accessed 2025/10/28.