List of moths of India (Psychidae)

This article is a list of the moths of Family Psychidae which 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.

ubfamily Oiketicinae

Genus "Dappula" Moore, 1883

* "Dappula tertia" Templeton, 1847 ( = "Oeceticus tertius" (Templeton, 1847) "sensu" Hampson, 1892)

Genus "Eumeta" Walker, 1855

* "Eumeta crameri" (Westwood, 1854) ( = "Clania crameri" (Westwood, 1854) "sensu" Hampson, 1892)
* "Eumeta variegata" (Snellen, 1879) ( = "Clania variegata" (Snellen, 1879) "sensu" Hampson, 1892)

Genus "Acanthopsyche" Heylaerts, 1881

* "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)

ubfamily Psychinae

Genus "Psyche" Schrank

ubgenus "Manatha" Moore

* "Manatha albipes" Moore

ubgenus "Heyla" ertsia] " Hampson

* "Heyla griseata" Hampson
* "Heyla fusca" Hampson
* "Heyla nudilineata" Hampson

ubgenus "Chalioides" Hampson

* "Chalioides vitrea" Hampson

ubgenus "Eurycyttarus" Hampson

* "Eurycyttarus pileata" Hampson
* "Eurycyttarus nigra" Hampson
* "Eurycyttarus rotunda" Hampson
* "Eurycyttarus decemvena" Hampson

ubgenus "Barandra" Moore

* "Barandra fumata" Moore

ubfamily Chaliinae

Genus "Chalia" Moore

* "Chalia doubledayi" Westw

Genus "Mahasena" Moore

* "Mahasena andamana" Moore
* "Mahasena hockingij" Moore

Genus "Pteroxys" Hampson

* "Pteroxys goniatus" Hampson
* "Pteroxys uniformis" Hampson

ubfamily Canephorinae

Genus "Moffatia" Moore

* "Moffatia plumicauda" Moore

ubfamily Psychoidinae

Genus "Diabasis" Heyl

* "Diabasis nilgirensis" Hampson

Genus "Aprata" Moore

* "Aprata mackwoodi" Moore

ubfamily unassigned

Genus "Bambalina" Moore, 1883

* "Bambalina consorta" (Templeton, 1847) ( = "Amatissa consorta" (Templeton, 1847) "sensu" Hampson, 1892)

Genus "Kophene" Moore, 1879

* "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" Moore, 1888

* "Dasaratha himalayana" Moore, 1888 ( = "Acanthospyche (Dasaratha) himalayana" (Moore, 1888) "sensu" Hampson, 1892)

Genus "Urobarba" Dierl, 1969

* "Urobarba longicauda" Warren, 1888 ( = "Acanthospyche (Dasaratha) longicauda" (Warren, 1888) "sensu" Hampson, 1892)

Genus "Brachycyttarus" Hampson, 1892

* "Brachycyttarus subteralbatus" Hampson, 1892 ( = "Acanthospyche (Brachycyttarus) subteralbata" Hampson, 1892 [1893] "sensu" Hampson, 1892)

Genus "Pteroma" Hampson, 1892

* "plagiophleps" Hampson, 1892 ( = "Acanthospyche (Pteroma) plagiophleps" Hampson, 1892 [1893] "sensu" Hampson, 1892)

Genus "Metisa" Walker, 1855

* "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 "Psomocolax" Das, 1956

* "Psomocolax rhabdophora" (Hampson, 1892) ( = "Acanthospyche (Amicta ) rhabdophora" (Hampson , 1892 [1893] ) "sensu" Hampson, 1892)

Genus "Acanthoecia"

* "Acanthoecia larminati" (Heylaerts, 1904)

References

* 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.)
*, 2002 [2003] . "Moths (Insecta: Lepidoptera) of Hong Kong". Ph.D. thesis, The University of Hong Kong. xvi + 660 pp. [http://sunzi1.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record/B30278831]
*. Website on [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/intro.html Lepidoptera and some other life forms] - Page on [http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/tineoidea/psychidae/index.html Family Psychidae] (Accessed on 08 Jul 2007).

ee also

*Psychidae (Bagworm Moths)
*Moths
*Lepidoptera
*List of moths of India