Taxonomic Information
Dichromia Guenée, 1854 species known from India.
Dichromia cognata (Moore, 1885). Sri Lanka; India.
Dichromia indicatalis (Walker, [1859]). India.
Dichromia laesalis (Walker, [1859]). India.
Dichromia occatus (Moore, 1882). Sri Lanka; India: Cherrapunji, Khasia Hills, Meghalaya.
Dichromia opulenta (Christoph, 1877). Pakistan.
Dichromia orosia Meyrick, 1913. Sri Lanka.
Dichromia pullata Moore, 1885. Sri Lanka; India.
Dichromia quadralis Walker, [1859]. India: North Hinudstan, Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, Andamans, Nicobar.
Dichromia sagitta (Fabricius, 1775). India.
Dichromia thermesialis (Walker, 1866). Sri Lanka; India: Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Dichromia triangularis (Moore, 1882). Myanmar; India: Khasia Hills, Meghalaya.
Dichromia trigonalis Guenée, 1854. India.
Dichromia triplicalis Walker, [1859]. India: South India.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Assam | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Himachal Pradesh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
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| Karnataka | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |||||||
| Kerala | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
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| West Bengal | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Dichromia sagitta (Fabricius, 1775): Dregea volubilis, Tylophora asthmatica, Tylophora ovata (Apocynaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
- Anonymous. 2013. ICAR-National Bureau of Agricultural Insect Resources. http://www.nbair.res.in/insectpests/Dichromia-sagitta.php [accessed 25 March 2017]
- Wikipedia contributors. Dichromia sagitta [Internet]. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia; 2017 Jan 18, 22:50 UTC [cited 2017 Mar 25]. Available from: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dichromia_sagitta&oldid=760761389.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Dichromia sagitta (Fabricius, 1775) – . 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://www.mothsofindia.org/dichromia-sagitta, accessed 2025/05/14.