Lepidoptera > Geometroidea > Geometridae > Ennominae > Hypochrosini > Corymica
Corymica deducta (Walker, 1866)
The larva of Corymica deducta in S. India does not match the description provided by Holloway on Moths of Borneo and needs further investigation.
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Corymica deducta
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Corymica deducta (Walker, 1866): Alseodaphne semecarpifolia (Lauraceae) (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karnataka | ||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | ||||||||||||
| Nagaland | ||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | ||||||||||||
| West Bengal | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
Corymica Walker, 1860 species known from India.
Corymica arnearia Walker, 1860. India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, Karnataka.
Corymica deducta (Walker, 1866). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Tamil Nadu.
Corymica exiguinota Hampson, 1891. India: Nilgiris.
Corymica immaculata Warren, 1897. India: Sikkim
Corymica pryeri Butler, 1889. Kangra district, Dharmsala, Himachal Pradesh.
Corymica pryeri vitrigera Butler, 1889. India: Dharmsala, Himachal Pradesh.
Corymica spatiosa Prout, 1925. India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Corymica specularia (Moore, 1868). India: Assam, Uttarakhand.
Corymica vesicularia (Walker, 1866). NE Himalaya.
References:
- OD: Caprilia deducta Walker, 1866. List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 35: 1569. Text at http://archive.org/stream/listofspecimenso35brit#page/1569/mode/1up. TL: Celebes (Sulawesi, Indonesia)
- Holloway, J. D. 1993. The Moths of Borneo. Part 11. Geometridae: Ennominae. http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-11/Hypochrosini/hypochrosini_13_4.php [accessed 5 July 2016]
- Smetacek, P. 2004. The genus Corymica Walker (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) in the Kumaon Himalaya with the description of a new form of C. deducata caustolomaria Moore. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 101: 173 – 176.
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Cite this page along with its URL as:
Unnikrishnan, M. P. 2022. Corymica deducta (Walker, 1866). 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/355698/Corymica-deducta
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