Taxonomic Information
Dasyboarmia Prout, 1928 known from India based on Kirti et al. (2019).
Dasyboarmia canidorsata (Walker, 1866). Sri Lanka; India.
Dasyboarmia delineata (Walker, 1860). India: NE India.
Dasyboarmia inouei (Sato, 1987). India: Tamil Nadu (Nilgiri Hills, Gudalur).
Dasyboarmia subpilosa (Warren, 1894). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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Dasyboarmia delineata (Walker, 1860) is a similar species found in India.
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/243475-Dasyboarmia-delineata
https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-11/Boarmiini/boarmiini_11_4.php
Dasyboarmia subpilosa (Warren, 1894) and Dasyboarmia delineata (Walker, 1860) are very similar in facies but D. delineata males have the hindwing secondary sexual hair tuft tinged black at the dorsum.
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| Total | 2 | 1 |
- OD: Hemerophila subpilosa Warren, 1894. Novit. zool. 1: 434.
- Menophra subpilosa Warren; Sato, 1987b: 253.
- Hemerophila canidorsata instigata Prout, 1929, Bull. Hill Mus. Witley, 3: 41.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1994. Moths of Nepal. Part 3. TINEA. Vol. 14 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 75/20.
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=92208 [accessed 11 August 2020]
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/243471-Dasyboarmia-subpilosa
- https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-11/Boarmiini/boarmiini_11_3.php
- 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 172
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Dasyboarmia subpilosa (Warren, 1894) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.9. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://mothsofindia.org/dasyboarmia-subpilosa, accessed 2025/04/23.