Taxonomic Information
List of Deltoplastis Meyrick, 1925 species known from India and Sri Lanka.
Deltoplastis acrophanes (Meyrick, 1910). Sri Lanka.
Deltoplastis amicella (Walker, 1864). Sri Lanka; Myanmar; India: Assam.
Deltoplastis balanitis (Meyrick, 1910). India: South India.
Deltoplastis byssina (Meyrick, 1910). Sri Lanka.
Deltoplastis caduca (Meyrick, 1910). India: Assam.
Deltoplastis causidica (Meyrick, 1910). India: Assam.
Deltoplastis clerodotis (Meyrick, 1910). Sri Lanka.
Deltoplastis coercita (Meyrick, 1923). India: South India.
Deltoplastis cognata C. S. Wu & Park, 1998. Sri Lanka.
Deltoplastis commatopa Meyrick, 1932. India: Arunachal Pradesh.
Deltoplastis commodata (Meyrick, 1923). Sri Lanka.
Deltoplastis cremnaspis (Meyrick, 1905). Sri Lanka.
Deltoplastis figurata (Meyrick, 1910). Sri Lanka.
Deltoplastis figurodigita C. S. Wu & Park, 1998. Sri Lanka.
Deltoplastis horistis (Meyrick, 1910). India: Assam.
Deltoplastis lamellospina C. S. Wu & Park, 1998. Sri Lanka.
Deltoplastis leptobrocha (Meyrick, 1923). India: South India.
Deltoplastis ocreata (Meyrick, 1910). India: South India.
Deltoplastis propensa (Meyrick, 1910). Sri Lanka.
Deltoplastis scopulosa Meyrick, 1910. India: South India.
Deltoplastis sincera (Diakonoff, 1952). Myanmar.
Deltoplastis straminicornis (Meyrick, 1910). Sri Lanka.
Deltoplastis tetradelta (Meyrick, 1906). Sri Lanka.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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- Deltoplastis commatopa Meyrick, 1932. Exot. Microlep. 4: 205. TL: Formosa. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/60386653#page/211/mode/1up
- Clarf, J. F. G. 1965. Catalogue of the type specimens of Microlepidoptera in the British Museum (Natural History) described by Edward Meyrick, Vol. 5: 36.
- Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42780419#page/44/mode/1up. Plate at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42780419#page/45/mode/1up
- Wang, Y., Park, K.T. and Wang, S., 2015. Taxonomic review of the Genus Deltoplastis Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae) in China and its neibouring countries, with a world catalogue of the genus. Zootaxa, 4057(2), pp.210-230. Page 214 ,fig 2 e.
- Park, K.T., 2018. Four new species of the family Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea) from Vietnam, based on material collected in 1949–1950 and preserved in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle, Geneva. Oriental insects, 52(3), pp.318-328. Pg. 7, Figs A & D.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Deltoplastis commatopa Meyrick, 1932 – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.11. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/Deltoplastis-commatopa, accessed 2025/11/08.