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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Assam | |||||||||||||
| Bihar | |||||||||||||
| Chandigarh | |||||||||||||
| Chhattisgarh | |||||||||||||
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
| Daman & Diu | |||||||||||||
| Delhi | |||||||||||||
| Goa | |||||||||||||
| Gujarat | |||||||||||||
| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Kerala | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Mizoram | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Nagaland | |||||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
| Pondicherry | |||||||||||||
| Punjab | |||||||||||||
| Rajasthan | |||||||||||||
| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Total | 2 | 1 | 8 | 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 2025. Eumelea spp. Duncan [& Westwood], 1841 – . 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-spp, accessed 2025/11/04.