Taxonomic Information
Stathmopoda Herrich-Schäffer, 1853 species known from the Indian region:
Stathmopoda aeneella (Stainton, 1859). India: Bengal.
Stathmopoda amphidyma Meyrick, 1913. S. India (Coorg: TL).
Stathmopoda amphizeuctis Meyrick, 1934. India.
Stathmopoda amphoritis Meyrick, 1913. Sri Lanka (TL).
Stathmopoda anconias Meyrick, 1910. India: Bengal, Odisha; Sri Lanka.
Stathmopoda antidelta Meyrick, 1907. Sri Lanka (TL).
Stathmopoda aprica Meyrick, 1913. Sri Lanka (TL).
Stathmopoda astricta Meyrick, 1913. S. India (Nilgiris: TL).
Stathmopoda atrinotata Meyrick, 1929. (India: Andaman Is. (TL).
Stathmopoda balanarcha Meyrick, 1921. India: Meghalaya (Shillong: TL).
Stathmopoda balanistis Meyrick, 1913. India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills: TL).
Stathmopoda butyracma Meyrick, 1913. Sri Lanka (TL).
Stathmopoda callopis Meyrick, 1913. India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills: TL); Nepal.
Stathmopoda calyptraea Meyrick, 1908. Myanmar (TL).
Stathmopoda commoda Meyrick, 1913. India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills: TL).
Stathmopoda dryophaea Meyrick, 1922. India: Meghalaya (Shillong: TL).
Stathmopoda hexatyla Meyrick, 1907. Sri Lanka (TL).
Stathmopoda ignominiosa Meyrick, 1913. S. India (Coorg: TL).
Stathmopoda iners Meyrick, 1913. Sri Lanka (TL).
Stathmopoda informis Meyrick, 1913. India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills: TL).
Stathmopoda isoleuca Meyrick, 1913. S. India; Sri Lanka.
Stathmopoda leptoclista Meyrick, 1929. India: Meghalaya (Shillong: TL).
Stathmopoda luculenta Meyrick, 1913. India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills: TL).
Stathmopoda meliscelis Meyrick, 1929. India: Meghalaya (Shillong: TL).
Stathmopoda monobathra Meyrick, 1937. India: Pune, Mumbai (TL).
Stathmopoda neomeris Meyrick, 1913. Sri Lanka (TL).
Stathmopoda nobilitata Meyrick, 1917. India: Bihar (Pusa: TL).
Stathmopoda orbiculata Meyrick, 1913. S. India (Coorg: TL).
Stathmopoda ovigera Meyrick, 1913. Sri Lanka (TL); S. India.
Stathmopoda pentasema Meyrick, 1913. India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills: TL).
Stathmopoda placida Meyrick, 1908. Myanmar.
Stathmopoda porphyrantha Meyrick, 1913. Sri Lanka (TL).
Stathmopoda praealbata Meyrick, 1915. India: Bihar (Pusa: TL).
Stathmopoda serenata (Meyrick, 1913). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills: TL).
Stathmopoda sideracma Meyrick, 1915. India: Bihar (Pusa: TL).
Stathmopoda spilozona Meyrick, 1913. Sri Lanka (TL).
Stathmopoda stimulata Meyrick, 1913. India; S. India, Assam; Sri Lanka.
Stathmopoda sycastis Meyrick, 1917. India: Uttar Pradesh; Maharashtra (Mumbai).
Stathmopoda sycophaga Meyrick, 1913. India: Bihar (Pusa: TL).
Stathmopoda tacita (Meyrick, 1913). India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills: TL).
Stathmopoda theoris (Meyrick, 1906). India; Sri Lanka (TL).
Stathmopoda tetrarma Meyrick, 1913. India: Nilgiris (TL).
Stathmopoda triloba Meyrick, 1913. S. India; Sri Lanka; Nepal.
Stathmopoda xanthomochla Meyrick, 1913. S. India (Tamil Nadu: TL).
Stathmopoda xeniocosma Meyrick, 1922. S. India (Coorg: TL).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
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| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
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| Delhi | |||||||||||||
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| Haryana | |||||||||||||
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| Jammu and Kashmir UT | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
| Karnataka | |||||||||||||
| Kerala | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Maharashtra | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | |||||||||||||
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| Sikkim | |||||||||||||
| Tamil Nadu | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | 1 | ||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Total | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
- OD: Stathmopoda Herrich-Schäffer, 1853; Syst. Bearb. Schmett. Europ. 5 (60):14 [key], 54. TS: Phalaena pedella Linnaeus.
- Kasy, F. 1973. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Familie Stathmopodidae Meyrick, 1913 (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea). - Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 116(13):227–299.
- Park, K.T., Cho, S., Na, S., Shin, Y.M. and Kim, S., 2018. Genus Stathmopoda Herrich-Shäffer (Lepidoptera, Stathmopodidae) from the Korean Peninsula with two new species. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 11(2), pp.259-266.
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Stathmopoda spp. Herrich-Schäffer, 1853 – . 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/stathmopoda-spp, accessed 2025/11/04.