Lepidoptera > Geometroidea > Geometridae > Geometrinae > Hemitheini > Berta
Berta chrysolineata Walker, 1863
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Berta chrysolineata
Berta chrysolineata hainanensis
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Berta chrysolineata Walker, 1863: Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Adult moth observations that have been databased:
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Arunachal Pradesh | ||||||||||||
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| West Bengal | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
Berta Walker, [1863] species known from India.
Berta acte (Swinhoe, 1892). Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Berta albiplaga Warren, 1893. Naga Hills.
Berta angustimedia Prout, 1918. Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Berta annulifera (Warren, 1896). Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Berta anteplaga Prout, 1916. Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram.
Berta apopemta Prout, 1935. Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam.
Berta chrysolineata Walker, 1863. Kanara, India.
Berta copiosa Prout, 1917. Assam, Naga Hills.
References:
- OD:Berta chrysolineata Walker, 1863, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln. Br.Mus.,26: 1621.
- Berta chrysolineata Roger Kendrick Phd plates, pl. 18.
- Hampson, G. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.3. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometrida, pg 517, # 4140 as Thalera chrysolineata
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). Moths of Nepal. Pl 97:3
- Holloway, J. D. 1998. The Moths of Borneo. Part 9. Geometridae: Oenochrominae, Desmobathrinae, Geometrinae. http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-9/geometrini/geometrini_47_3.php [accessed 9 Oct 2015]
- Ratnasingham, S. & Hebert, P. D. N. 2007. BOLD: The Barcode of Life Data System (website). http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=103124 [accessed 9 Oct 2015]
- Kirti, J. S., K. Chandra, A. Saxena & N. Singh. 2019. Geometrid Moths of India. 296 pp. Nature Books of India, New Delhi. Pg. 166. Plate titled Berta apopemta is actually B. chrysolineata on pg. 166.
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Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2022. Berta chrysolineata Walker, 1863. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 3.30. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/355361/Berta-chrysolineata
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