Taxonomic Information
Pantydia Guenée, 1852 species known from India and Sri Lanka.
Pantydia metaspila (Walker, [1858]). India; Sri Lanka.
Pantydia metaphaea (Hampson, 1912). India; Sri Lanka.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Kerala | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
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| Maharashtra | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
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| Total | 2 | 2 |
- OD : Toxocampa metaspila Walker, [1858]. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, pt 13, pg. 1032, #12. TL: Sri Lanka. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso1315brit/page/1031/mode/1up?view=theater
- Toxocampa moolla Swinhoe, 1885. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pg. 459, #92 & Pl, 27, fig 10. TL: Pune, Maharashtra. Text at https://archive.org/details/proceedingsofgen85zool/page/459/mode/1up?view=theater & Plate at https://archive.org/details/proceedingsofgen85zool/page/n531/mode/1up?view=theater
- Hampson, G. F. 1894. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 2. Taylor & Francis, London. Arctiidae, Agrostidae, Noctuidae 609 p - 325 figs. Pg 469, #2427.
- http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/cato/metaspila.html
- https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-15-16/toxocampini/toxocampini_1_1.php
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/526030-Pantydia-metaspila
- htps://www.papua-insects.nl/insect%20orders/Lepidoptera/Erebidae/Erebinae/Euclidiini/Pantydia%20metaspila.htm
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=96546
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Pantydia metaspila (Walker, [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/index.php/pantydia-metaspila, accessed 2025/11/12.




