Taxonomic Information
Anabelcia Behounek & Kononenko, 2012 species known from India:
Anabelcia kala (Prout, 1924). India: Arunachal Pradesh.
Anabelcia nepalensis (Haruta, 1993). India: Uttarakhand (Bhimtal), Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal (TL).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Anabelcia nepalensis -
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Similar species from the Indian region –
Anabelcia kala (Prout, 1924) – in Behounek et al, “Externally A. nepalensis easily can be distinguished from A. kala by presence of dark brown or blackish suffusion in the mid-section of medial field below Cu trunk (not expressed in A. kala), less developed dentate lines in the medial field and uninterrupted brown submedial field (in A. kala it is interrupted in the mid-section, forming isolated subapical and tornal brown patches)”
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- OD: Belciana kala nepalensis in Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1993. Moths of Nepal. Part 2. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 3). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pg 63 & Pl 49/5.
- Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2005. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuidae. An Illustrated Catalogue of the Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) in Thailand: Part 1: Herminiinae, Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Catocalinae, Aganainae, Euteliinae, Stictopterinae, Plusiinae, Pantheinae, Acronictinae and Agaristinae. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 261 pp. + 45 pls. Plate 37/20.
- Behounek, G. & Kononenko, V.S. (2012a). A revision of the ”Belciana” kala Prout, 1924 species group with description of a new genus and two new species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae: Pantheinae) from East Asia. Revision of Pantheinae,contribution VI. Zootaxa, 3590, 1–15. Figs 6–8.
- Belciana kala Prout, 1924. Bulletin of the Hill Museum, Witley, 1: 442, Pl. 15/6. Text at https://archive.org/details/bulletinofh112192122hill/page/442/mode/1up?view=theater
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=752469
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Anabelcia nepalensis (Haruta, 1993) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.74. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/anabelcia-nepalensis, accessed 2024/10/05.