Dichomeris spp. Hübner, 1818 -

Taxonomic Information

Dichomeris Hübner, 1818 species from the Indian subcontinent. 
Dichomeris agorastis (Meyrick, 1931). India: Sikkim. 
Dichomeris acrochlora (Meyrick, 1905). Sri Lanka. 
Dichomeris albiscripta (Meyrick, 1914). India: Karnataka (TL: "Canara"). 
Dichomeris allantopa Meyrick, 1934. India: Tamil Nadu (TL: Nilambur, "Madras"). 
Dichomeris amphichlora (Meyrick, 1923). India: Meghalaya (TL: Shillong). 
Dichomeris ampliata Meyrick, 1913. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis); Sri Lanka. 
Dichomeris antisticta (Meyrick, 1929). India: Maharashtra (Mumbai), Karnataka (Dharwad). 
Dichomeris aprica (Meyrick, 1913). India: Karnataka (TL: "Coorg"). 
Dichomeris barymochla (Meyrick, 1935).  India: Tamil Nadu (TL: Nilambur, "Madras"). 
Dichomeris bisignellus (Snellen, 1885). India; Sri Lanka.
Dichomeris bispotalis Walia & Wadhawan, 2004. India: Haryana (TL: Panchkula). 
Dichomeris brachygrapha Meyrick, 1920. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis).
Dichomeris brachyptila Meyrick, 1916. Myanmar
Dichomeris caerulescens (Meyrick, 1913). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis).
Dichomeris cellaria (Meyrick, 1913). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis).
Dichomeris centracma (Meyrick, 1923). S. India.
Dichomeris ceponoma Meyrick, 1918. S. India.
Dichomeris charonaea (Meyrick, 1913). Sri Lanka. 
Dichomeris chartaria (Meyrick, 1913). Sri Lanka. 
Dichomeris cinnabarina (Meyrick, 1923). Sri Lanka. 
Dichomeris citharista (Meyrick, 1913). S. India. 
Dichomeris clarescens Meyrick, 1913. Sri Lanka. 
Dichomeris cocta (Meyrick, 1913). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis).
Dichomeris corniculata (Meyrick, 1913). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis).
Dichomeris crambaleas (Meyrick, 1913). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis).
Dichomeris crepitatrix Meyrick, 1913. India: Karnataka (TL: "Coorg"). 
Dichomeris decusella (Walker, 1864). Sri Lanka.
Dichomeris deltaspis (Meyrick, 1905). Sri Lanka.
Dichomeris dicausta (Meyrick, 1913). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis).
Dichomeris doxarcha (Meyrick, 1916). Myanmar. 
Dichomeris enoptrias (Meyrick, 1911). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis).
Dichomeris eridantis (Meyrick, 1907). India: Bihar (TL: Pusa).
Dichomeris excoriata Meyrick, 1913. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis).
Dichomeris ferrata Meyrick, 1913. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasis).

and many more. 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Page citation

Anonymous 2025. Dichomeris spp. Hübner, 1818 – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.9. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://mothsofindia.org/dichomeris-spp, accessed 2025/04/23.