Pachynoa hypsalis Hampson, 1896 -

Taxonomic Information

Pachynoa Lederer, 1963 species known from India.
Pachynoa fuscilalis Hampson, 1891. India: Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri, S. slopes, 3000 ft (TL), Karnataka, Maharashtra. 
Pachynoa grossalis (Guenée, 1854) (Botys). India: Meghalaya, Assam, Andaman Is. 
Pachynoa hypsalis Hampson, 1896. India: Sikkim (TL), Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal. 
Pachynoa mineusalis (Walker, 1859) (Zebronia). India: West Bengal; Myanmar. 
Pachynoa sabelialis (Guenée, 1854) (Botys). India: Central India (TL), Chhatisgarh, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Kerala, 
Pachynoa spilosomoides (Moore, 1886) (Pitacanda). Sri Lanka (TL). 
Pachynoa xanthochyta  (Turner, 1933) (Hypermeces). Australia (TL), India: Andaman & Nicobar Is. 
Pachynoa thoosalis (Walker, 1859) (Botys). India: Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya. 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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  1. Pachynoa hypsalis; Hampson, G. F. 1896. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.4. Taylor & Francis, London. Pyralidae 594pp- 287 Figs. Page 398, # 5145.

Page citation

Anonymous 2025. Pachynoa hypsalis Hampson, 1896 – . 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/pachynoa-hypsalis, accessed 2025/11/05.