Cosmia restituta Walker, [1857] -

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Cosmia restituta -


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1. OD as Cosmia restituta in Walker, [1857]. List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 10: 490; TL: Nepal. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso1012brit/page/490/mode/1up?view=theater 
2. Hampson, G. F. 1894. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 2. Taylor & Francis, London. Arctiidae, Agrostidae, Noctuidae 609 p - 325 figs. Pg. 321, #2055, Fig. 172.
3. Listed as Calymnia restituta in Hampson, 1910. Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 188. Text at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid09brituoft/page/187/mode/1up?view=theater 
4. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 16/25.
5. http://www.jpmoth.org/Noctuidae/Hadeninae/Cosmia_restituta_picta.html

Note: Hampson (1894) mentions that the Nepal specimen is darker and has less red, like the individual with media code cu318.

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Cosmia restituta Walker, [1857] – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.72. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://moths.ncbs.res.in/cosmia-restituta, accessed 2024/03/29.