First Record of Yponomeuta antistatica (Meyrick, 1931) (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) from India

Abstract

The genus Yponomeuta is widely distributed in the tropical regions of the planet. Yponomeuta antistatica (Meyrick, 1931) was previously reported from China and Java, and it is reported herein from India (Neora Valley National Park, West Bengal) for the first time. The adult is redescribed, and the female genitalia are described for the first time.