Taxonomic Information
Acygnatha Hampson, 1926 species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Acygnatha atrapex (Hampson, 1895). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh. .
Acygnatha fasciata (Hamspon, 1898). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills).
Acygnatha nigripuncta (Hampson, 1907). India: Karnataka, Kerala; Sri Lanka (TL: Matrele).
Acygnatha stigmatilis (Hampson, 1898). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 |
- Catada nigripuncta Hampson, 1907. The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, Vol 17: 670. TL: Sri Lanka (Matale). Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/95250#page/780/mode/1up
- Acygnatha Hampson, 1926. Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Lepidoptera Phalaenae of the subfamily Noctuinae (Noctuidae) in the British Museum (Natural History), 1-641, pg 482. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50904134#page/492/mode/1up. For genus description.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Acygnatha nigripuncta (Hampson, 1907) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.11. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/Acygnatha-nigripuncta, accessed 2025/10/25.





