Taxonomic Information
List of Artona Walker, 1854 species known from India.
Artona digitata Hampson, 1919. India: Sikkim.
Artona discivitta Walker, 1854. India: South India.
Artona flaviciliata Hampson, 1919. Myanmar.
Artona flavigula (Hampson, 1896). India: Assam.
Artona flavipuncta Hampson, 1900. India: Assam.
Artona fulvida Butler, 1876. Myanmar; India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Artona hypomelas Jordan, 1907. India: NW India, Sikkim.
Artona microstigma Jordan, 1907. India: Assam, Khasia, Meghalaya.
Artona phaeoxantha Hampson, 1919. India: Shevaroy Hills, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Artona postalba Elwes, 1890. India: Sikkim.
Artona posthyalina (Hampson, [1893]). India: Sikkim.
Artona refulgens (Hampson, [1893]). Myanmar.
Artona sikkimensis Elwes, 1890. India: Sikkim.
Artona zebra Elwes, 1890. India: Sikkim.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Artona discivitta -
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| Total | 3 | 1 |
Artona discivitta Walker, 1854: Poaceae (Robinson et al. 2010).
- Artona discivitta Walker, 1854. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, 2: 440. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/121890#page/466/mode/1up
- Butler, A. G. 1881. Illustration of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the Collection of the British Museum, 5:26 & Pl. 84, fig 8. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114026#page/44/mode/1up. Plate at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114026#page/105/mode/1up
- 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. 234, # 484.
- Seitz,A. (Ed.) 1933. The Macrolepidoptera of the World. Vol. 10: 43 & Pl 8c. Plate at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/251825#page/27/mode/1up
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Artona discivitta Walker, 1854 – . 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/artona-discivitta, accessed 2025/11/03.