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Hypomecis transcissa (Walker, 1860)
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Hypomecis transcissa
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Hypomecis transcissa (Walker, 1860): Aleurites spp., Hevea spp. (Euphorbiaceae), Cinnamomum verum (Lauraceae), Theobroma cacao (Malvaceae) (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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Similiar species:
Hypomecis rotaria, both species are illustrated in Moths of Nepal, further identification comments are discussed on the observation at inaturalist http://www.inaturalist.org/observations/447415
List of Hypomecis known from India based on Kirti et al. (2019).
Hypomecis arcearia (Sampson, 1902). India: Sindh Valley, Kashmir.
Hypomecis assimilis (Warren, 1902). India: Indian Himalaya.
Hypomecis biserrata (Hampson 1902). India: Kulu, Himachal Pradesh.
Hypomecis carinenta (Cramer, 1777). India: Coromandel, Tamil Nadu.
Hypomecis cineracea (Moore, 1888). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Hypomecis crasstrtigata (Christoph, 1881). India: North India.
Hypomecis diffusaria (Alberts, 1949). India: North India: Bashahr, Himachal Pradesh.
Hypomecis fasciata (Swinhoe, 1894). India: Khasi Hills, Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, Kurseyong, West Bengal.
Hypomecis fulvosparsa (Hampson, 1895). India: Sikkim.
Hypomecis galucocincta (Hampson, 1907). India: Kashmir, Koksar, Himachal Pradesh.
Hypomecis glochinophora (Prout, 1925). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills: TL).
Hypomecis infixaria (Walker, 1860). India: North India.
Hypomecis latifascia (Hampson, 1891). India: Nilgiri District, the plateau, 6700ft.
Hypomecis leucocyma (Hampson, 1907). India: Kashmir, Barra Larcha.
Hypomecis lioptilaria (Swinhoe, 1903). India: NE Himalaya.
Hypomecis oblivia (Prout, 1925). India: Assam, Shillong, Meghalaya.
Hypomecis pallida (Hampson, 1891). India: Nilgiri District, N Slopes, 3500ft and S slopes, 3000ft; Tamil Nadu, Kerala.
Hypomecis paradaria (Moore, 1868). India: Bengal.
Hypomecis polysticta (Hampson, 1902).
Hypomecis polystrota (Hampson, 1907). India: Kashmir, Rala, Punjab, Koksar, Himachal Pradesh.
Hypomecis procursaria (Walker, 1860), India.
Hypomecis ratotaria (Swinhoe, 1894). India: Khasi Hills, Shillong, Cherrapunji, Meghalaya.
Hypomecis reparata (Walker, 1860). India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Hypomecis separata separata (Walker, 1860). India.
Hypomecis serratilinea (Warren, 1896). India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Hypomecis suasria (Guenee, 1858). India.
Hypomecis tamilensis Sato, 2016. Tamil Nadu.
Hypomecis tetragonata (Walker, 1862). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Hypomecis transcissa (Walker, 1860). India: Kangara district, Dharmsala, Himachal Pradesh.
List of Hypomecis known from India based on Kirti et al. (2019).
Hypomecis arcearia (Sampson, 1902). India: Sindh Valley, Kashmir.
Hypomecis assimilis (Warren, 1902). India: Indian Himalaya.
Hypomecis biserrata (Hampson 1902). India: Kulu, Himachal Pradesh.
Hypomecis carinenta (Cramer, 1777). India: Coromandel, Tamil Nadu.
Hypomecis cineracea (Moore, 1888). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Hypomecis crasstrtigata (Christoph, 1881). India: North India.
Hypomecis diffusaria (Alberts, 1949). India: North India: Bashahr, Himachal Pradesh.
Hypomecis fasciata (Swinhoe, 1894). India: Khasi Hills, Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, Kurseyong, West Bengal.
Hypomecis fulvosparsa (Hampson, 1895). India: Sikkim.
Hypomecis galucocincta (Hampson, 1907). India: Kashmir, Koksar, Himachal Pradesh.
Hypomecis glochinophora (Prout, 1925). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills: TL).
Hypomecis infixaria (Walker, 1860). India: North India.
Hypomecis latifascia (Hampson, 1891). India: Nilgiri District, the plateau, 6700ft.
Hypomecis leucocyma (Hampson, 1907). India: Kashmir, Barra Larcha.
Hypomecis lioptilaria (Swinhoe, 1903). India: NE Himalaya.
Hypomecis oblivia (Prout, 1925). India: Assam, Shillong, Meghalaya.
Hypomecis pallida (Hampson, 1891). India: Nilgiri District, N Slopes, 3500ft and S slopes, 3000ft; Tamil Nadu, Kerala.
Hypomecis paradaria (Moore, 1868). India: Bengal.
Hypomecis polysticta (Hampson, 1902).
Hypomecis polystrota (Hampson, 1907). India: Kashmir, Rala, Punjab, Koksar, Himachal Pradesh.
Hypomecis procursaria (Walker, 1860), India.
Hypomecis ratotaria (Swinhoe, 1894). India: Khasi Hills, Shillong, Cherrapunji, Meghalaya.
Hypomecis reparata (Walker, 1860). India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Hypomecis separata separata (Walker, 1860). India.
Hypomecis serratilinea (Warren, 1896). India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Hypomecis suasria (Guenee, 1858). India.
Hypomecis tamilensis Sato, 2016. Tamil Nadu.
Hypomecis tetragonata (Walker, 1862). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Hypomecis transcissa (Walker, 1860). India: Kangara district, Dharmsala, Himachal Pradesh.
References:
- pl. 74:5
- http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-11/Boarmiini/boarmiini_38_1.php [accessed 29 Feb 2016]
- http://www.inaturalist.org/observations/447415 [accessed 29 Feb 2016]
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Anonymous. 2022. Hypomecis transcissa (Walker, 1860). 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/355599/Hypomecis-transcissa
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