Taxonomic Information
Ophthalmitis Fletcher, 1979 species known from India and Sri Lanka.
Ophthalmitis caritaria (Walker, 1860). Sri Lanka.
Ophthalmitis lectularia Swinhoe,1891
Ophthalmitis diurnaria Guenee,1858
Ophthalmitis cordularia (Swinhoe, 1893). India; Nepal.
Ophthalmitis herbidaria (Guenée, 1857). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Ophthalmitis irrorataria (Bremer & Grey, 1853). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Ophthalmitis pertusaria (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875). TL: Darjeeling, West Bengal. India; Nepal.
Ophthalmitis striatifera Hampson,1902 . India.
Ophthalmitis sinensium (Oberthür, 1913). India.
Ophthalmitis xanthypochlora (Wehrli, 1924). India: Arunachal Pradesh.
Ophthalmitis kalakadaria Sato, 2014. S. & W. India.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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- OD: Boarmia xanthypochlora Wehrli, 1924. Mitt. münch. ent. Ges., 14 (6–12): 140, pl. 1, fig. 24. Holotype (ZFMK). China: Lienping.
- Jiang, Nan, Xue, Dayong & Han, Hongxiang, 2011. A review of Ophthalmitis Fletcher, 1979 in China, with descriptions of four new species (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Ennominae), Zootaxa 2735, pp. 1-22: 19-21. Fig. 43-44.
- Sondhi, S. Karmakar, T., Sondhi, Y. & K. Kunte. 2021. Moths of Tale Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India with seventeen additions to the moth fauna of India (Lepidoptera: Heterocera). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 31(Supplement 2): 1-53. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5062572. Image 323.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/715227-Ophthalmitis-xanthypochlora
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Ophthalmitis xanthypochlora (Wehrli, 1924) – . 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/ophthalmitis-xanthypochlora, accessed 2025/10/30.

