Taxonomic Information
Prolophota Hampson, 1896 species known from India and Sri Lanka.
Prolophota trigonifera Hampson, 1896. S. India; Sri Lanka.
Prolophota bisignata Hampson, 1902. Sri Lanka.
Prolophota pallida Turner, 1936 is an extralimital species known from Australia.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Prolophota trigonifera -
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Total | 1 |
- Prolophota trigonifera Hampson, 1896. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.4. Taylor & Francis, London. Pyralidae 594 p - 287 figs. TL: Sri Lanka. Pg 54, #3008b. Text at https://archive.org/details/moths04hamp/page/546/mode/1up?view=theater
- 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. Bangkok, Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand. 625 pp., 55 pls. Pg. 89 & Pl. 10/36, 37
- http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/80_Noctuidae/09Catocalinae/4407_Prolophota_trigonifera/Prolophota%20trigonifera.htm
- http://hkcww.org/hkmoth_butterfly/readid.php?id=5816
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/203061-Prolophota-trigonifera
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Prolophota trigonifera Hampson, 1896 – . 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/Prolophota-trigonifera, accessed 2025/04/23.