Comibaena striataria Leech, 1897 -

Taxonomic Information

Comibaena Hübner, [1823] species known from India.
Comibaena attenuata (Warren, 1896). Himalayas. 

Comibaena albimarginata (Warren, 1893). Sikkim

Comibaena apicipicta Prout, 1912. Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal; Tibet. 

Comibaena biplaga Walker, 1861. South India, NE Himalaya.

Comibaena cassidara (Guenée, 1858). India.

Comibaenini cenocraspis Prout, 1926. India; Myanmar. 

Comibaena chalybeata Moore, 1868. Darjeeling, West Bengal.

Comibaena delineata (Warren, 1893). Sikkim

Comibaena fuscidorsata Prout,1912. Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram.

Comibaena integranota Hampson, 1893. Khasis, Meghalaya; Sri Lanka (Kelani Valley).  

Comibaena nepalensis Yazaki, 2000. Sikkim, Dalapchand; Nepal (Godavari).

Comibaena pictipennis Bulter, 1880. Darjeeling, West Bengal.

Comibaena quadrinotata Butler, 1889. Kangra District, Dharmsala, Himachal Pradesh.

Comibaena subhyalina (Warren, 1899). North India.
Comibaena striataria Leech, 1897. S. & W. India. Needs confirmation. 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat111
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan2
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu1
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Total2121
  1. OD: Euchloris striataria Leech, 1897. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 6 (20): 239. TL: Western China. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87729#page/261/mode/1up
  2. Seitz, A. (Ed.). 1913. Macro. Lep. World, Vol. 4, pl. 2c. 
  3. Seitz, A. (Ed.). 1932. Macro. Lep. World, Vol. 12, pg. 92. 
  4. Han, H. X., A.C. Galsworthy & D. Y. Xue. 2012. The Comibaenini of China (Geometridae: Geometrinae), with a review of the tribe. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 165 (4): 723-772. pg. 743, Fig. 7. 
  5. Iyer, G., D. Stüning & S. Sondhi. 2021. An inventory of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometroidea: Geometridae) of Kalakad-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 13(13): 19887–19920. 7105.13.13.19887-19920 . Image 72. 
Note: Provisionally identified, as this is a Chinese species. 
 

Page citation

Anonymous 2023. Comibaena striataria Leech, 1897 – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.50. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://moths.ncbs.res.in/comibaena-striataria, accessed 2023/05/30.