Taxonomic Information
Hypersypnoides Berio, 1958 species known from India.
Hypersypnoides constellata (Moore, 1883). India: Himachal Pradesh (TL: Dharamshala), Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh; Nepal.
Hypersypnoides biocularis (Moore, 1867). India: West Bengal (TL), Sikkim, Nilgiri Hills; Nepal.
Hypersypnoides umbrosa (Butler, 1881). India: Meghalaya (TL: Shillong); Nepal.
Hypersypnoides caliginosa (Walker, 1865). India: Meghalaya, Sikkim; Nepal.
Hypersypnoides catocaloides (Moore, 1867). India: Sikkim, West Bengal (TL); Nepal.
Hypersypnoides marginalis (Hampson, 1894). India: Sikkim (TL), West Bengal.
Hypersypnoides punctosa (Walker, 1865). India: Meghalaya, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh.
Hypersypnoides ochreicilia Hampson,1891. India: South India (TL: Nilgiris).
Hypersypnoides pulchra (Butler, 1881). India: India: Sikkim, West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling).
Hypersypnoides submarginata (Walker, 1865). India: Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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- Tavia punctosa Walker, 1865. List. Specimens. Lepid Insects Collin. Br. Mus. 33: 939. TL: India. Text at https://archive.org/stream/listofspecimenso3334brit#page/939/mode/1up
- Hampson, G. F. 1894. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 2. Taylor & Francis, London. Arctiidae, Agrostidae, Noctuidae 609 p - 325 figs.Pg. 447, # 2377 as Sypna punctosa.
- Kononenko, V. S., & A. Pinratana. 2005. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuidae. An Illustrated Catalogue of the Noctuidae (Lepidoptera (in Thailand: Part 1. Bangkok, Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand. 261 pp., 45 pls.Pg. 97, Pl. 23/12-13.
- 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. pg 9 & fig 199.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/734451-Hypersypnoides-punctosa
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Hypersypnoides punctosa (Walker, 1865) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.1. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/index.php/Hypersypnoides-punctosa, accessed 2025/08/25.