Dichocrocis bistrigalis (Walker, 1866) -

Taxonomic Information

Dichocrocis Lederer, 1863 species known from India. 
Dichocrocis actinialis Hampson, 1898. India: Khasis, Meghalaya. 
Dichocrocis bistrigalis (Walker, 1866). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling), Arunachal Pradesh. 
Dichocrocis definita (Butler, 1889). Himalayas. 
Dichocrocis macrostidza Hampson, 1912. Myanmar. 
Dichocrocis plutusalis (Walker, 1859). India: NE India. 
Dichocrocis pyrrhalis (Walker, 1859). India: Nilgiris; Sri Lanka. 
Dichocrocis rigidalis (Snellen, 1890). NE Himalaya, Karnataka. 
Dichocrocis revidata (Fabricius, 1787). S. India. 
Dichocrocis zebralis (Moore, 1867). NE Himalaya. 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

Dichocrocis bistrigalis -


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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh81
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
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Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
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Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal1
Total82
  1. Zebronia bistrigalis Walker, 1866. List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collection of the British Museum, 34: 1348. TL: Darjeeling. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120100#page/654/mode/1up
  2. Hampson, G. F. 1896. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.4. Taylor & Francis, London. Pyralidae 594 p - 287 figs.Pg. 306, # 4891. 
  3. https://oumnh.ox.ac.uk/collections-online#/item/oum-catalogue-392178
  4. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1285659-Dichocrocis-bistrigalis

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Dichocrocis bistrigalis (Walker, 1866) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.73. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://moths.ncbs.res.in/Dichocrocis-bistrigalis, accessed 2024/04/28.