Taxonomic Information
Psilogramma Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Psilogramma andamanica Brechlin, 2001. India: Andaman Is.
Psilogramma bartschereri Eitschberger, 2001. Sri Lanka.
Psilogramma discistriga (Walker, 1856). Bangladesh (TL: Sylhet); India: N. India, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya; Nepal; Bhutan; Myanmar.
Psilogramma increta (Walker, 1865). India: Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Chhatisgarh, Andaman Is.
Psilogramma danneri Eitschberger, 2001. India: Uttarakhand (Kumaon).
Psilogramma reinhardti Eitschberger, 2001. Nepal.
Psilogramma renneri Eitschberger, 2001. Sri Lanka; S. India.
Psilogramma vates (Butler, 1875). Sri Lanka; S. India.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Meghalaya | 9 | 4 | |||||||||||
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| Nagaland | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||
| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
- Psilogramma discistriga http://sphingidae.myspecies.info/taxonomy/term/113 [accessed 27 January 2017]
- Pittaway, A.R. & Kitching, I.J. (2017). Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic (including Siberia, the Russian Far East, Mongolia, China, Taiwan, the Korean Peninsula and Japan) Psilogramma discistriga http://tpittaway.tripod.com/china/p_men.htm [accessed 27 January 2017]
Page citation
Anonymous 2026. Psilogramma discistriga (Walker, 1856) – Large Brown Hawkmoth. In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.2. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/psilogramma-discistriga, accessed 2026/05/06.