Taxonomic Information
Acygnatha Hampson, 1926 species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Acygnatha atrapex (Hampson, 1895). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh. .
Acygnatha fasciata (Hamspon, 1898). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills).
Acygnatha nigripuncta (Hampson, 1907). India: Karnataka, Kerala; Sri Lanka (TL: Matrele).
Acygnatha stigmatilis (Hampson, 1898). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Total | 4 | 1 |
- Raparna atrapex Hampson, 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths 3: 25. TL: India, Assam, Margerita, NhM (BMNh), London).
- Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2013. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuoidea Part 2: Addendum to Vol. 3, Part 1, Families Erebidae, Nolidae, Euteliidae, Noctuidae and Checklist. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 625 pp. + 55 pls. pg. 97, pl. 11/35-36.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1288668-Acygnatha-atrapex
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Acygnatha atrapex (Hampson, 1895) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.9. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://mothsofindia.org/acygnatha-atrapex, accessed 2025/04/23.