List of moths of India (Tineidae)

This is a list of moths of the families Epermeniidae, Eriocottidae, Tineidae and Tischeriidae that are found in India . It also acts as an index to the species articles and forms part of the full List of moths of India.

Family Epermeniidae

• Epermenia leucomantis Meyrick, 1917
• Epermenia macescens Meyrick, 1917
• Ochromolopis chelyodes (Meyrick, 1910)

Eriocottidae

• Dacryphanes cyanastra Meyrick, 1907

Family Tineidae

• Amphixystis gyracma (Meyrick, 1915)
• Amphixystis oxymoris (Meyrick, 1916)
• Amphixystis protelesta (Meyrick, 1915)
• Amphixystis rotata (Meyrick, 1915)
• Amphixystis thapsonota (Meyrick, 1915)
• Cervaria xylinella Walker, 1866
• Cimitra seclusella Walker, 1864
• Cladarodes peloptera Meyrick, 1910
• Crypsithyris fissella
• Crypsithyris longicornis
• Crypsithyris mesodyas Meyrick, 1907
• Dasyses rugosella
• Drimylastis telamonia
• Edosa opsigona ( Meyrick, 1911)
• Epactris alcaea
• Erechthias dissimulans
• Erechthias heliotoxa
• Erechthias lampadacma
• Erechthias melanostropha
• Erechthias minuscula (Walsingham, 1897)
• Erechthias pachygramma
• Erechthias scorpiura
• Erechthias spodomicta
• Eucrotala nucleata
• Eudarcia celidopa
• Eudarcia cuniculata
• Eudarcia deferens
• Gaphara plana
• Gerontha captiosella
• Graphicoptila dissociata (Meyrick, 1922)
• Haplotinea insectella (Fabricius, 1794)
• Harmaclona tephrantha
• Hyladaula claviformis
• Hyladaula perniciosa
• Ippa inceptrix (Meyrick, 1916)
• Ippa lepras (Meyrick, 1917)
• Ippa megalopa (Meyrick, 1915)
• Ippa plana (Meyrick, 1920)
• Ippa sollicata (Meyrick, 1917)
• Ippa vacivella Walker, 1864
• Kangerosithyris kotomsarensis Skalski, 1992
• Machaeropteris encotopa Meyrick, 1922
• Machaeropteris synaphria Meyrick, 1922
• Machaeropteris turbata Meyrick, 1922
• Monopis crocicapitella (Clemens, 1859)
• Monopis dicycla Meyrick, 1910
• Monopis longella (Walker, 1863)
• Monopis monachella (Hübner, 1796)
• Monopis trimaculella
• Monopis sertifera Meyrick, 1910
• Morophaga sistrata
• Nemapogon asyntacta (Meyrick, 1917)
• Opogona aemula Meyrick, 1915
• Opogona anaclina Meyrick, 1915
• Opogona chalinota Meyrick, 1910
• Opogona choleropis Meyrick, 1920 (Andaman)
• Opogona citriseca Meyrick, 1928 (Andaman)
• Opogona clinomima (Meyrick, 1918)
• Opogona dramatica Meyrick, 1911
• Opogona elaitis Meyrick, 1911
• Opogona flavofasciata (Stainton, 1859)
• Opogona fumiceps
• Opogona hylarcha Meyrick, 1928
• Opogona iolychna (Meyrick, 1920)
• Opogona isoclina Meyrick, 1907
• Opogona isotalanta Meyrick, 1930
• Opogona lamprocrossa Meyrick, 1928 (Andaman)
• Opogona liparopis Meyrick, 1922
• Opogona loculata Meyrick, 1915
• Opogona lutigena Meyrick, 1915
• Opogona molybdis Meyrick, 1915
• Opogona monosticta (Meyrick, 1915)
• Opogona pandora Meyrick, 1911
• Opogona percnodes Meyrick, 1910
• Opogona praecincta Meyrick, 1916
• Opogona protographa Meyrick, 1911
• Opogona protomima (Meyrick, 1918)
• Opogona sacchari (Bojer, 1856)
• Opogona scabricoma Meyrick, 1934
• Opogona succulenta Meyrick, 1931 (Andaman)
• Opogona taochroa Meyrick, 1934
• Opogona tergemina Meyrick, 1915
• Opogona xanthocrita Meyrick, 1911
• Opogona zygodonta Meyrick, 1931
• Oxylychna euryzona Meyrick 1920
• Peristactis taraxias Meyrick, 1916
• Phaeoses chalinota (Meyrick, 1910)
• Phereoeca allutella Rebel, 1892
• Phereoeca spharagistis (Meyrick, 1911)
• Phereoeca uterella (Walsingham, 1897)
• Platysceptra corticina (T. B. Fletcher, 1921)
• Platysceptra tineoides (Walsingham, 1886)
• Proterospastis inquisitrix
• Pyloetis mimosae (Stainton, 1859)
• Rhinophyllis dasychiras Meyrick, 1936
• Scalmatica albofasciella (Stainton 1859)
• Scalmatica rhicnopa Meyrick, 1919
• Setomorpha rutella Zeller, 1852
• Tinea antricola Meyrick, 1924
• Tinea cherota
• Tinea nestoria Stainton
• Tinea pellionella (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Tinea pyrosoma Meyrick, 1924
• Tinea subalbidella
• Tineovertex antidroma
• Trachycentra elaeotropha
• Trachytyla xylophthora (Meyrick, 1922)
• Trichophaga robinsoni Gaedike & Karsholt, 2001
• Trichophaga mormopis Meyrick, 1935
• Trichophaga tapetzella (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Trissochyta acraspis
• Wegneria cerodelta (Meyrick, 1911) ^[1]
• Wegneria encharacta (Meyrick, 1915)
• Wegneria impotens (Meyrick, 1915)
• Wegneria lachanitis (Meyrick, 1906)
• Wegneria oxydesma (Meyrick, 1918)
• Wegneria plasturga (Meyrick, 1911)
• Wegneria spherotoma (Meyrick, 1911)

Tischeriidae

• Tischeria ptarmica Meyrick, 1908

References

• Meyrick, 1908. XXXIX. New Micro-Lepidoptera from India and Burma. - Rec. Ind. Mus. 2: 396
• Meyrick, E. (1910).XXII. Notes and Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera.
• Fletcher & Meyrick, 1924. Records of the Indian Museum, Vol.xxVI, Part I:113-114

1. Robinson, 1980. Cave-dwelling Tineid moths; a taxonomic review of the world species (Lepidoptera : Tineidae). - TRANSACTIONS of the BRITISH CAVE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION 7 (2)