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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Karnataka | 1 | ||||||||||||
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Maharashtra | 1 | ||||||||||||
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Meghalaya | 3 | ||||||||||||
Mizoram | 1 | ||||||||||||
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Paschimbanga | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
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Tripura | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
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Uttarakhand | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
Total | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
- Rajaei, H., Hausmann, A., Scoble, M., Wanke, D., Plotkin, D., Brehm, G., Murillo-Ramos, L. and Sihvonen, P., 2022. An online taxonomic facility of Geometridae (Lepidoptera), with an overview of global species richness and systematics. Integrative Systematics: Stuttgart Contributions to Natural History, 5(2).
Note: Rajaei et al (2022) suggest that the subfamily status of Eumelea Duncan & Westwood, 1841 remains uncertain and is placed as Geometridae incertae sedis till investigations are completed.
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Eumelea spp. Duncan [& Westwood], 1841 – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.74. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/eumelea-spp, accessed 2024/09/15.