Polygrammodes nigrilinealis Hampson, 1903 -

Taxonomic Information

Polygrammodes Guenée, 1854 species known from India. 
Polygrammodes nigrilinealis Hampson, 1903. India: Sikkim (TL), Meghalaya, West Bengal.
Polygrammodes effusalis (Walker, 1866) (Botys). India: Sikkim. 
Polygrammodes moerulalis (Walker, 1859) (Botys). India: Meghalaya (Khasis), Assam. 
Polygrammodes maccalis (Lederer, 1863) (Botys). India: Meghalaya (Khasis), Assam. 
Polygrammodes sabelialis (Guenée, 1854) (Botys). India: Central India (TL), Chhatisgarh, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Kerala. Listed as Pachynoa on MOI and Globiz Pyraloidaea. 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Jammu and Kashmir UT
Jharkhand
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  1. Polygrammodes nigrilinealis Hampson, 1903. Journal of Bombay Natural History Society. 15:218, Pl. C/Fig. 35. TL: Sikkim. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2096858#page/262/mode/1up
  2. Singh, N. ,  R.Ranjan, A. Talukdar, R. Joshi, J. S. Kirti, K. Chandra & R. Mally. 2022. A catalogue of Indian Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera). Zootaxa 5197 (1): 001–423. Pg. 340. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5197.1.1https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1284885-Polygrammodes-nigrilinealis

Page citation

Anonymous 2025. Polygrammodes nigrilinealis Hampson, 1903 – . 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/polygrammodes-nigrilinealis, accessed 2025/11/09.