Taxonomic Information
Dysphania Hübner, [1819] species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Dysphania andamana (Moore, 1877). India: Andamans Is.
Dysphania alloides Prout, 1916. India: Andamans Is. (Port Blair).
Dysphania glaucescens glaucescens (Walker, 1862). Indian Himalayas.
Dysphania flavidiscalis Warren, 1895. Myanmar.
Dysphania jessica (Swinhoe, 1908). India: Nicobar Is (Nancoury), Andaman Is (Port Blair).
Dysphania malayanus recessa (Walker, 1862). India: West Bengal (Darjeeling).
Dysphania militaris (Linnaeus, 1758). India: Uttarakhand east to NE. India.
Dysphania nelera (Swinhoe, 1891).India: Maharashtra, Goa, Kerala.
Dysphania palmyra (Stoll, [1790]). India: Maharashtra, Karnataka; Sri Lanka.
Dysphania percota (Swinhoe, 1891). India: Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala.
Dysphania porphyroides Prout, 1917. India: Andaman Islands.
Dysphania prunicolor (Moore, 1879). Sri Lanka.
Dysphania subrepleta excubitor (Moore, 1879). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills), Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal.
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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| Total | 2 |
- OD: Euschema andamana Moore, 1877. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. Pg. 599. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/90449#page/283/mode/1up
- Hampson, G. F. 1895. Moths 3. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae 546 p - 226 figs. Pg. 470, # 3993 as Euschema andamana.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Dysphania andamana (Moore, 1877) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.91. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/index.php/dysphania-andamana, accessed 2025/06/20.