
Taxonomic Information
Amerila Walker, 1855 species known from India.
Amerila astreus (Drury, 1773). India: Throughout India, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Meghalaya, Tripura, Kerala.
Amerila eugenia (Fabricius, 1794). India: Central and South India, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh.
Amerila omissa (Rothschild, 1910). India: NW Himalayas, Assam, Meghalaya, NE Himalayas, Arunachal Pradesh.
Amerila rhodopa Walker, 1864. India: Sikkim, Nagaland, Southern India, Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
- Rhodogastria omissa Rothschild, 1910. Novit. Zool. 17 (2): 184, 18: pl. 5, f. 11-12; TL: Khasia Hills, Assam. Text at https://archive.org/details/novitateszoologi17lond/page/184/mode/1up?view=theater. Plate at https://archive.org/details/novitateszoologi18lond/page/n698/mode/2up?view=theater
- Rhodogastria omissa; Hampson, 1920, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. (Suppl.) 2: 516. Text at https://archive.org/details/catalogueoflepid02brit/page/516/mode/1up?view=theater
- Singh, N. & J. Singh. 2012. Genitalic studies of Amerila eugenia (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) from Karnataka, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 4(2): 2398–2401. Pdf
- Chandra, K., Kumar, V., Singh, N., Raha, A., Sanyal, A.K.2019. Assemblages of Lepidoptera in Indian Himalaya through long term monitoring plots. Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, 1-457 pp. Pl. 111.7.
- https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-6/arctiinae/arctiinae-10-2.php
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Amerila omissa (Rothschild, 1910) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.91. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/amerila-omissa, accessed 2025/06/15.