Taxonomic Information
Eumelea Duncan [& Westwood], 1841 species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Eumelea atomata Warren, 1896. India: Nagaland, Sikkim.
Eumelea biflavata assamensis Prout, 1921. (TL: Khasi Hills).
Eumelea rosalia (Stoll, [1781]) (Phalaena). TL: [Amboina]. Indian subregion.
Eumelea feliciata Guenée, 1857. NE Himalaya.
Eumelea florinata Guenée, 1857. India: NE Himalaya, Andaman Is.; Myanmar.
Eumelea ludovicata Guenée, 1857. Indo-Australian tropics.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Goa | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
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| Karnataka | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Kerala | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
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| Maharashtra | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
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| Odisha | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Tamil Nadu | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
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| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 3 |
Eumelea ludovicata Guenée, [1858]: Macaranga spp. (Euphorbiaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
- OD:Eumelea ludovicata Guenée, 1857. Hist. nat. Insectes, Spec. gen. Lep., 9: 393. TL: Central India
- Eumelea aureliata Guenée, 1857, Ibid. 9: 394.
- Iyer, G., D. Stüning & S. Sondhi. 2021. An inventory of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometroidea: Geometridae) of Kalakad-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 13(13): 19887–19920. 7105.13.13.19887-19920. Image 247.
- http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-9/eumeleini/eumeleini_8_7.php [accessed 14 May 2020]
- http://www.jpmoth.org/Geometridae/Desmobathrinae/Eumelea_ludovicata_ludovicata.htm [accessed 14 May 2020]
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/199156-Eumelea-ludovicata
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Eumelea ludovicata Guenée, [1858] – . 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/eumelea-ludovicata, accessed 2025/10/26.


