Taxonomic Information
Isodemis Diakonoff, 1952 species known from India (Pathania et al 2020).
Isodemis illiberalis (Meyrick, 1918).
Isodemis serpentinana (Walker, 1863). TL: Sarawak, Borneo.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Isodemis serpentinana -
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Similar species: Isodemis stenotera Diakonoff, 1983. Extralimital species, best separated from Isodemis serpentinana by examining genitalia.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Sikkim | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 |
- Batodes serpentinana Walker, 1863. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. 28:317. TL: Sarawak, Borneo. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/120180#page/341/mode/1up for male.
- Sun, Y. and Li, H., 2011. Review of the genus Isodemis Diakonoff (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) from China, with description of three new species. ZooKeys, (77), p.51-64. Fig. 2-3 for male. Fig. 4 for female.
- Pathania, P.C., Das, A., Brown, J.W. and Chandra, K., 2020. Catalogue of Tortricidae Latreille, 1802 (Lepidoptera: Tortricoidea) of India. Zootaxa, 4757(1), pp.1-95.
- http://www.tortricidae.com/catalogueSpeciesList.asp?gcode=516&chkLastInput=
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/516659-Isodemis-serpentinana
Note: Displays sexual dimorphism.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Isodemis serpentinana (Walker, 1863) – . 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/index.php/Isodemis-serpentinana, accessed 2025/11/12.