Taxonomic Information
List of Padenia Moore, [1882] known from India (Kirti et al. 2020).
Padenia acutifascia de Joannis, 1928. India: Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Meghalaya.
Padenia duplicana (Walker, 1863). India: Arunachal Pradesh.
Padenia obliquifascia Rothschild, 1920. India: Andamans & Nicobar.
Padenia transversa (Walker, 1854). India: Kerala, Tamil Nadu (Nilgiris), Orissa, Karnataka, Maharashtra; Sri Lanka.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Padenia spp. -
Notes: The only species known from S. India is Padenia transversa (Walker, 1854). Padenia duplicana (Walker, 1863) and Padenia acutifascia de Joannis, 1928 have been recorded from NE India, while Padenia obliquifascia Rothschild, 1920 is known from Andaman & Nicobar Is. Hind wing assists in separating Padenia duplicana (Walker, 1863) and Padenia acutifascia de Joannis, 1928.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Assam | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | |||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
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| Goa | |||||||||||||
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| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | |||||||||||||
| Kerala | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | |||||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
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| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
- Kirti, J.S., Datta, H.S., Bisht, S.S., Param, H.S. & Singh, N. 2020. Two New records of the genus Padenia Moore, 1882 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini) from India. Records of Zoological Survey of India, 120 (4), 1–7.
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Padenia spp. Moore, 1882 – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.73. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://moths.ncbs.res.in/padenia-spp, accessed 2024/04/19.