List of moths of India (Psychidae)
This is a list of moths of the family Psychidae that are found in India. It also acts as an index to the species articles and forms part of the full List of moths of India.
Subfamily Oiketicinae
Genus Dappula
- Dappula tertia Templeton, 1847 (= Oeceticus tertius (Templeton, 1847) sensu Hampson, 1892)
Genus Eumeta
- Eumeta crameri (Westwood, 1854) (= Clania crameri (Westwood, 1854) sensu Hampson, 1892)
- Eumeta variegata (Snellen, 1879) (= Clania variegata (Snellen, 1879) sensu Hampson, 1892)
Genus Acanthopsyche
- Acanthopsyche bipars Walker, 1865 (= Acanthospyche (Oeceticoides) bipars (Walker, 1865) sensu Hampson, 1892)
- Acanthopsyche cana Hampson, 1892 (= Acanthospyche (Oeceticoides) cana Hampson, 1892 [1893] sensu Hampson, 1892)
Subfamily Psychinae
Genus Psyche
Subgenus Manatha
- Manatha albipes Moore
Subgenus Heyla
- Heyla griseata Hampson
- Heyla fusca Hampson
- Heyla nudilineata Hampson
Subgenus Chalioides
- Chalioides vitrea Hampson
Subgenus Eurycyttarus
- Eurycyttarus pileata Hampson
- Eurycyttarus nigra Hampson
- Eurycyttarus rotunda Hampson
- Eurycyttarus decemvena Hampson
Subgenus Barandra
- Barandra fumata Moore
Subfamily Chaliinae
Genus Chalia
- Chalia doubledayi Westwood
Genus Mahasena
- Mahasena andamana Moore
- Mahasena hockingij Moore
Genus Pteroxys
- Pteroxys goniatus Hampson
- Pteroxys uniformis Hampson
Subfamily Canephorinae
Genus Moffatia
- Moffatia plumicauda Moore
Subfamily Psychoidinae
Genus Diabasis
- Diabasis nilgirensis Hampson
Genus Aprata
- Aprata mackwoodi Moore
Subfamily unassigned
Genus Bambalina
- Bambalina consorta (Templeton, 1847) (= Amatissa consorta (Templeton, 1847) sensu Hampson, 1892)
Genus Kophene
- Kophene cuprea Moore, 1892 (= Amatissa cuprea (Moore, 1892) sensu Hampson, 1892)
- Kophene snelleni Heylaerts, 1890 (= Acanthospyche (Metisa) snelleni (Heylaerts, 1890) sensu Hampson, 1892)
- Kophene minor Moore, 1879 (= Acanthospyche (Oeceticoides) minor (Moore, 1879) sensu Hampson, 1892)
Genus Dasaratha
- Dasaratha himalayana Moore, 1888 (= Acanthospyche (Dasaratha) himalayana (Moore, 1888) sensu Hampson, 1892)
Genus Urobarba
- Urobarba longicauda Warren, 1888 (= Acanthospyche (Dasaratha) longicauda (Warren, 1888) sensu Hampson, 1892)
Genus Brachycyttarus
- Brachycyttarus subteralbatus Hampson, 1892 (= Acanthospyche (Brachycyttarus) subteralbata Hampson, 1892 [1893] sensu Hampson, 1892)
Genus Pteroma
- plagiophleps Hampson, 1892 (= Acanthospyche (Pteroma) plagiophleps Hampson, 1892 [1893] sensu Hampson, 1892)
Genus Metisa
- Metisa plana Walker, 1883 (= Acanthospyche (Metisa) plana (Walker, 1883) sensu Hampson, 1892)
- Metisa moorei (Heylaerts, 1890) (= Acanthospyche (Metisa) moorei (Heylaerts, 1890) sensu Hampson, 1892)
Genus Narycia
- Narycia berecynthia Meyrick, 1931
Genus Psomocolax
- Psomocolax rhabdophora (Hampson, 1892) (= Acanthospyche (Amicta) rhabdophora (Hampson, 1892 [1893]) sensu Hampson, 1892)
Genus Acanthoecia
- Acanthoecia larminati (Heylaerts, 1904)
Genus Sapheneutis
- Sapheneutis crocotricha Meyrick, 1910
- Sapheneutis colocynthia Meyrick, 1916
- Sapheneutis galerita Meyrick, 1911
Genus Typhonia
- Typhonia autochthonia (Meyrick, 1931)
- Typhonia brachiata (Meyrick, 1919)
- Typhonia campestris (Meyrick, 1916)
- Typhonia certatrix (Meyrick, 1916)
- Typhonia coagulata (Meyrick, 1919)
- Typhonia colonica (Meyrick, 1916)
- Typhonia cremata (Meyrick, 1916)
- Typhonia deposita (Meyrick, 1919)
- Typhonia exsecrata (Meyrick, 1937)
- Typhonia gregaria (Meyrick, 1916)
- Typhonia imparata (Meyrick, 1928)
- Typhonia infensa (Meyrick, 1916)
- Typhonia isopeda (Meyrick, 1907)
- Typhonia jactata (Meyrick, 1937)
- Typhonia lignosa (Meyrick, 1917)
- Typhonia meliphaea (Meyrick, 1916)
- Typhonia multiplex (Meyrick, 1917)
- Typhonia nota (Meyrick, 1919)
- Typhonia obtrectans (Meyrick, 1930)
- Typhonia onthostola (Meyrick, 1937)(
- Typhonia paraclasta (Meyrick, 1922)
- Typhonia paricropa (Meyrick, 1907)
- Typhonia pericrossa (Meyrick, 1907)
- Typhonia phaeogenes (Meyrick, 1919)
- Typhonia praecepta (Meyrick, 1916)
- Typhonia ptyalistis (Meyrick, 1937)
- Typhonia ramifera (Meyrick, 1916)
- Typhonia rhythmopis (Meyrick, 1928) (Andamans)
- Typhonia semota (Meyrick, 1937)
- Typhonia subacta (Meyrick, 1919)
- Typhonia tylota (Meyrick, 1916)
- Typhonia vorticosa (Meyrick, 1930)
See also
- Psychidae (bagworm moths)
- Moths
- Lepidoptera
- List of moths of India
References
- Hampson, G.F. et al. (1892–1937) Fauna of British India Including Ceylon and Burma - Moths. Vols. 1-5 cxix + 2813 p - 1295 figs - 1 table - 15 pl (12 in col.)
- Kendrick, R.C., 2002 [2003]. Moths (Insecta: Lepidoptera) of Hong Kong. Ph.D. thesis, The University of Hong Kong. xvi + 660 pp. [1]
- Savela, Markku. Website on Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms - page on family Psychidae (Accessed 8 July 2007).
