Taxonomic Information
Dysgonia Hübner, [1823] species known from India.
Dysgonia latifascia Warren, 1888. India: Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand.
Dysgonia renalis (Hampson, 1894). India: Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand.
Dysgonia torrida (Guenée, 1852). India: Arunachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Chhatisgarh, Delhi, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, West Bengal.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
, 
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Assam | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Goa | |||||||||||||
| Gujarat | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
| Kerala | |||||||||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | |||||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Dysgonia torrida (Guenée, 1852) – The Jigsaw: Malus pumila (Rosaceae), Punica granatum (Lythraceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
- 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
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Dysgonia torrida (Guenée, 1852) – The Jigsaw. 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/dysgonia-torrida, accessed 2025/04/23.