Subspecies in India
Ditrigona quinaria quinaria (Moore, [1868]). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling).
Ditrigona quinaria nivea (Hampson, [1893]). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills).
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 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
- , # 706, pg 333 as Leucodrepana nivea.
- http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=407864[accessed 14 Oct 2015]
- Wilkinson, C. 1968. A taxonomic revision of the genus Ditrigona (Lepidoptera: Drepanidae: Drepaninae). The Transactions of the Zoological Society of London Volume 31, Issue 4
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Ditrigona quinaria (Moore, 1867) – . 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/index.php/ditrigona-quinaria, accessed 2025/11/10.