25. Demeijerella catharota (Meyrick, 1928)

Statherotis catharota Meyrick, 1928, Exotic Microlepid. 3: 443. Type locality: India, “ Andaman Islands ”. Lectotype (♂): NHM.

Parepisimia catharota (Meyrick, 1928): Diakonoff, 1975: Zool. Meded 48: 306.

Demeijerella catharota (Meyrick, 1928): Diakonoff, 1981: Entomologische Berichten 41: 71.

Distribution outside Thailand: India (Meyrick 1928; Pathania et al. 2020), Japan and China (Nasu & Komai 2013).

Distribution in Thailand: C–– Nakhon Nayok Prov. (Khao Yai N.P.), E–– Chanthaburi Prov. (Ang-et Community Forest), Prachinburi Prov. (Khao Yai N.P.), Sa Kaeo Prov. (Pang Sida N.P.), and Trat Prov. (Trat Agroforestry R.St.), and S–– Nakhon Si Thammarat Prov. (Khao Nan N.P.) (Kawabe 1989; KKIC).

Host plants: Unknown.

Remarks: Specimens from Thailand were collected in recovered forest of old para-rubber plantation, moist evergreen forest, mixed deciduous forest, and dry evergreen forest at 30– 737 m.