Taxonomic Information
Ugia Walker, 1858 species known from India.
Ugia transversa (Moore, 1882). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling), Assam, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Uttarakhand.
Ugia decisa (Walker, 1865). N. India.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Similar species: Ugia decisa (Walker, 1865).
Iluza decisa Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 1007; TL: North Hindostan. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso3334brit/page/1007/mode/1up?view=theater
Thermesia simplex Walker, 1865; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 33: 1063; TL: Hindostan. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso3334brit/page/1063/mode/1up?view=theater
Dierna decisa; Hampson, FBI, Vol. 3, pg. 30.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Haryana | |||||||||||||
| Himachal Pradesh | |||||||||||||
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| Kerala | |||||||||||||
| Ladakh UT | |||||||||||||
| Lakshadweep | |||||||||||||
| Madhya Pradesh | |||||||||||||
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| Manipur | |||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Mizoram | |||||||||||||
| Nagaland | |||||||||||||
| Odisha | |||||||||||||
| Paschimbanga | |||||||||||||
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| Tripura | |||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 |
- OD: Ilexa transversa Moore, 1882. Descriptions of new Indian Lepidopterous insects from the collection of the late Mr. W.S. Atkinson, pg. 174, pl. 6, f. 15. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/26805#page/192/mode/1up. Plate at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/26805#page/335/mode/1up
- Dierna transversa; Hampson, FBI, Vol. 3, pg. 30-31.
Page citation
Anonymous 2026. Ugia transversa (Moore, 1882) – . 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/ugia-transversa, accessed 2026/03/19.
