Taxonomic Information
List of Piletocera Lederer, 1863 species known from India (Singh et al. 2022).
Piletocera albilunata (Warren, 1896). India: Meghalaya.
Piletocera concisalis (Walker, 1859). Sri Lanka.
Piletocera costipunctata (Warren, 1896). India: Meghalaya.
Piletocera discalis Hampson, 1903. Sri Lanka.
Piletocera discisignalis Hampson, 1917. India: Assam.
Piletocera elongalis (Warren, 1896). India: Meghalaya.
Piletocera exuvialis (Snellen, 1890). India: Sikkim.
Piletocera flavidiscalis Hampson, 1917. India: Sikkim.
Piletocera flexiguttalis Warren, 1896. India: Meghalaya.
Piletocera maculifrons Hampson, 1917. India: Assam.
Piletocera metochrealis Hampson, 1917. Sri Lanka.
Piletocera nudicornis Hampson, 1897. India.
Piletocera octosemalis Hampson, 1896. Myanmar.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Piletocera spp. -
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Karnataka | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Kerala | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Tamil Nadu | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Tripura | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Singh, N. , R.Ranjan, A. Talukdar, R. Joshi, J. S. Kirti, K. Chandra & R. Mally. 2022. A catalogue of Indian Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera). Zootaxa 5197 (1): 001–423. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5197.1.1
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Piletocera spp. Lederer, 1863 – . 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/piletocera-spp, accessed 2025/04/23.