Taxonomic Information
Ditrigona Moore, 1888 species known from India.
Ditrigona derocina (Bryk, 1943). India: India; Myanmar (TL: Kambaiti).
Ditrigona diana Wilkinson, 1968. India: Assam (TL: Gopaldara), Meghalaya, West Bengal, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh; Bhutan.
Ditrigona fasciata (Hampson, [1893]). India: Sikkim (TL).
Ditrigona furvicosta (Hampson, 1912). India: Sikkim (TL).
Ditrigona inconspicua (Leech, 1898). India (?).
Ditrigona idaeoides (Hampson, [1893]). India: Sikkim (TL), Arunachal Pradesh.
Ditrigona innotata (Hampson [1893]), India: Himachal Pradesh (TL: Kulu).
Ditrigona marmorea Wilkinson, 1968. India: Arunachal Pradesh (TL: Mishmi Hills).
Ditrigona mytylata (Guenee, [1858]). India: Assam (TL: Gopaldara).
Ditrigona obliquilinea (Hampson, [1893]). India: Sikkim (TL), Naga Hills, West Bengal (Darjeeling).
Ditrigona pruinosa (Moore, 1888). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling).
Ditrigona quinaria (Moore, [1868]). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling), Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Ditrigona regularis Warren, 1922. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Nagaland, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh.
Ditrigona sericea (Leech, 1898). India: NE India.
Ditrigona spatulata Wilkinson, 1968. India: Sikkim (TL: Tonglo).
Ditrigona triangularia (Moore, [1868]). India: “Bengal” (TL), Arunachal Pradesh.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
- OD: Ourapteryx triangularia Moore, [1868]. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1867: 612; TL: Bengal. Text at https://archive.org/details/proceedingsofzoo1867zool/page/612/mode/1up?view=theater
- Hampson, G. F. [1893]. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 1. Taylor & Francis, London. Pp. xxiii + 527. Saturniidae to Hypsidae 527 p - 333 fig. pg. 332, # 703.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo.Pl 1/19.
- Chandra, K., Kumar, V., Singh, N., Raha, A., Sanyal, A.K.2019. Assemblages of Lepidoptera in Indian Himalaya through long term monitoring plots. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 1-457 pp. Image 53.1.
- Sondhi, S. Karmakar, T., Sondhi, Y. & K. Kunte. 2021. Moths of Tale Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India with seventeen additions to the moth fauna of India (Lepidoptera: Heterocera). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 31(Supplement 2): 1-53. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5062572. Image 59.
- http://lepiforum.org/wiki/page/Ditrigona_Triangularia [accessed 22 July 2021]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Ditrigona triangularia (Moore, [1868]) – . 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/ditrigona-triangularia, accessed 2025/11/02.



