Taxonomic Information
Ozarba Walker, 1865 species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Ozarba albimarginata (Hampson, 1895). India: Gujarat.
Ozarba badia (Swinhoe, 1886). India: Madhya Pradesh.
Ozarba bipars Hampson, 1891. India: Tamil Nadu, Gujarat (?).
Ozarba delogramma Warren, 1913. India: Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Ozarba excisa Hampson, 1891. India: Tamil Nadu.
Ozarba glaucescens Hampson, 1910. India: Andhra Pradesh.
Ozarba hemiphaea (Hampson, 1907). India: Andhra Pradesh; Sri Lanka.
Ozarba honesta (Walker, 1865). S. India.
Ozarba hypenoides (Butler, 1889). India: Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra.
Ozarba illosis (Hampson, 1907). Sri Lanka.
Ozarba incondita Butler, 1889. India: Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand; Nepal.
Ozarba itwarra Swinhoe, 1885. India: Maharashtra.
Ozarba lamina (Swinhoe, 1901). Myanmar.
Ozarba limitata Berio, 1940. India: Sikkim.
Ozarba mallarba Swinhoe, 1885. India: Maharashtra, Punjab.
Ozarba metallica (Hampson, 1896). Sri Lanka.
Ozarba molybdota Hampson, 1910. Sri Lanka.
Ozarba pallida Hampson, 1910. India: Gujarat.
Ozarba phlebitis Hampson, 1910. India: Uttar Pradesh.
Ozarba punctigera Walker, 1865. India: Maharashtra; Nepal.
Ozarba rectifascia (Hampson, 1894). India: Maharashtra.
Ozarba rectificata Berio, 1950. India: Madhya Pradesh.
Ozarba reducta Berio, 1940. India: Karnataka.
Ozarba rufula Hampson, 1910. India: Gujarat.
Ozarba semirubra Hampson, 1910. India: Tamil Nadu.
Ozarba subdentula Hampson, 1910. Sri Lanka.
Ozarba transversa (Moore, [1884]). Sri Lanka.
Ozarba uberosa (Swinhoe, 1885). India: Maharashtra.
Ozarba umbrifera Hampson, 1910. India: Gujarat.
Ozarba venata Butler, 1889.India: Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Maharashtra.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Ozarba mallarba -
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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- OD: Ozarba mallarba Swinhoe, 1885. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 452, pl. 27, f. 3; TL: [Maharashtra] Poona. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/91206#page/540/mode/1up
- Hampson, G. F. 1894. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 2. Taylor & Francis, London. Arctiidae, Agrostidae, Noctuidae 609 p - 325 figs. pg 330, #2087 as Metachrostis mallarba.
- Seitz, A. (Ed.). 1913. Vol. 11, pg. 269, Pl. 27g. FBI, ref above as
- Komal, J., Shashank, P.R., Sondhi, S., Madan S., Sondhi, Y., Meshram, N.M., Anooj, S.S. 2021. Moths (Insecta: Lepidoptera) of Delhi, India: An illustrated checklist based on museum specimens and surveys. Biodiversity Data Journal 9: e73997. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e73997. Fig 21e
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Ozarba mallarba Swinhoe, 1885 – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.11. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/ozarba-mallarba, accessed 2025/10/25.