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Alcis perspicuata (Moore, [1868])
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Alcis perspicuata
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttarakhand | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
Alcis nudipennis, MON Pl. 130/15 is a similar species.
List of Alcis Curtis, 1826 known from India (Kirti et al 2019 and Lepindex).
Alcis admissaria (Guenée, [1858]). North India.
Alcis albifera (Moore, 1888. India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Alcis albilnea Sato, 1993.India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Alcis arisema Prout, 1934. India: Tawang, Tale WLS, Arunachal Pradesh.
Alcis athola (Prout, 1926). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Alcis decussata (Moore, 1868). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Alcis granitaria (Moore, 1888).India: Kashmir: Sind valley, Chamba.
Alcis holophaearia (Hampson, 1907). India: Kashmir: Dana, Punjab
Alcis imbecilis (Moore, 1888). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Alcis iterata Butler, 1886. NW India.
Alcis latifasciata (Warren, 1893). India: Sikkim.
Alcis maculata (Moore, 1868).India: Bengal.
Alcis macroclarata Sato, 1993. India: Bengal.
Alcis megaspilaria (Moore, 1867). India.
Alcis nigralbata Warren, 1893. India: Sikkim.
Alcis nigridorsaria (Guenée, 1858). India.
Alcis nilgirica Hampson, 1891. India: Nilgiris.
Alcis orbifer Warren, 1896. India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Alcis perspicuata perspicuata (Moore, 1868). India: Bengal.
Alcis perspicuata vicana Moore, 1888. India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Alcis pleniferata (Walker, [1863]). Bhutan.
Alcia prosoica (Wehrli, 1943). India:Himalayas
Alcis quadrifera (Walker, 1866). India: North India.
Alcis rufomagrinata (Moore, 1888). India: Bengal.
Alcis semialba (Moore, 1888). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal, Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Alcis semiclarata (Walker, 1862). India: Sikkim, West Himalaya.
Alcis stictineura (Hampson, 1907).India: Kashmir, Rala, Koksar.
Alcis sublimis Butler, 1889. India: Himachal Pradesh (Kangra district, Dharamsala).
Alcis subnitida Warren, 1893. India: Sikkim, Tonglo, Darjeeling.
Alcis subolivacea (Hampson, 1907). India: Kashmir, Rala, Koksar.
Alcis subrufaria Warren, 1893. India: Sikkim.
Alcis tenera Warren, 1893.India: Sikkim.
Alcis trikotaria (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875).India: Himalayas.
Alcis variegata (Moore, 1888). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal, Uttarakhand.
Alcis variegata nebulosa (Swinhoe, 1891)
Alcis venustularia (Walker, 1866). North India.
Alcis vialis (Moore, 1888)is now treated as Harutalcis vialis (Moore, 1888).
Alcis atrostipata (Walker, 1862) is now treated as Harutalcis atrostipata (Walker, 1862).
List of Alcis Curtis, 1826 known from India (Kirti et al 2019 and Lepindex).
Alcis admissaria (Guenée, [1858]). North India.
Alcis albifera (Moore, 1888. India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Alcis albilnea Sato, 1993.India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Alcis arisema Prout, 1934. India: Tawang, Tale WLS, Arunachal Pradesh.
Alcis athola (Prout, 1926). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Alcis decussata (Moore, 1868). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Alcis granitaria (Moore, 1888).India: Kashmir: Sind valley, Chamba.
Alcis holophaearia (Hampson, 1907). India: Kashmir: Dana, Punjab
Alcis imbecilis (Moore, 1888). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Alcis iterata Butler, 1886. NW India.
Alcis latifasciata (Warren, 1893). India: Sikkim.
Alcis maculata (Moore, 1868).India: Bengal.
Alcis macroclarata Sato, 1993. India: Bengal.
Alcis megaspilaria (Moore, 1867). India.
Alcis nigralbata Warren, 1893. India: Sikkim.
Alcis nigridorsaria (Guenée, 1858). India.
Alcis nilgirica Hampson, 1891. India: Nilgiris.
Alcis orbifer Warren, 1896. India: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Alcis perspicuata perspicuata (Moore, 1868). India: Bengal.
Alcis perspicuata vicana Moore, 1888. India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Alcis pleniferata (Walker, [1863]). Bhutan.
Alcia prosoica (Wehrli, 1943). India:Himalayas
Alcis quadrifera (Walker, 1866). India: North India.
Alcis rufomagrinata (Moore, 1888). India: Bengal.
Alcis semialba (Moore, 1888). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal, Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Alcis semiclarata (Walker, 1862). India: Sikkim, West Himalaya.
Alcis stictineura (Hampson, 1907).India: Kashmir, Rala, Koksar.
Alcis sublimis Butler, 1889. India: Himachal Pradesh (Kangra district, Dharamsala).
Alcis subnitida Warren, 1893. India: Sikkim, Tonglo, Darjeeling.
Alcis subolivacea (Hampson, 1907). India: Kashmir, Rala, Koksar.
Alcis subrufaria Warren, 1893. India: Sikkim.
Alcis tenera Warren, 1893.India: Sikkim.
Alcis trikotaria (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875).India: Himalayas.
Alcis variegata (Moore, 1888). India: Darjeeling, West Bengal, Uttarakhand.
Alcis variegata nebulosa (Swinhoe, 1891)
Alcis venustularia (Walker, 1866). North India.
Alcis vialis (Moore, 1888)is now treated as Harutalcis vialis (Moore, 1888).
Alcis atrostipata (Walker, 1862) is now treated as Harutalcis atrostipata (Walker, 1862).
References:
- OD: Boarmia perspicuata Moore, [1868]. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. Pg. 630. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/90421#page/40/mode/1up
- Hampson, G. F. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.3. Taylor & Francis, London. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae 546 p - 226 figs.pg. 269, # 3416 as a synonym of Boarmia admissaria.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl 34/12-13.
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=323528
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/952168-Alcis-perspicuata
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Anonymous. 2022. Alcis perspicuata (Moore, [1868]). 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/358866/Alcis-perspicuata
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