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Dysgonia torrida (Guenée, 1852) – The Jigsaw
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Dysgonia torrida – The Jigsaw
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Dysgonia torrida (Guenée, 1852) – The Jigsaw: Malus pumila (Rosaceae), Punica granatum (Lythraceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Adult moth observations that have been databased:
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assam | ||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | ||||||||||||
| Karnataka | ||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | ||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | ||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
References:
- OD: Ophiusa torrida Guenée, 1852. Noct. 3:269.
- 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 500, # 2505 as Ophiusa algira, which is an European species.
- Gurule, S & S. M. Nikam. 2013. The moths (Lepidoptera: Heterocera) of northern Maharashtra: a preliminary checklist. Journal of Threatened Taxa 5(12): 4693–4713; http://dx.doi.org/10.11609/JoTT.o2555.4693-713. Image 166.
- Seven, E., Gözüaçik, C. and Aykut, E., 2019. A review of genus Dysgonia Hübner (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Erebinae) from Turkey with distinctive external and genital morphological characters and a new species for the Turkish fauna. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 145(3), pp.385-393.
- http://beta.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=373238 [accessed 23 December 2017]
- http://www.afromoths.net/species/show/32204
- http://www.africanmoths.com/pages/EREBIDAE/EREBINAE/dysgonia%20torrida.htm
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Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2022. Dysgonia torrida (Guenée, 1852) – The Jigsaw. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 3.21. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/356213/Dysgonia-torrida
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