Taxonomic Information
Milleria Herrich-Schäffer, [1853] species known from India.
Milleria adalifa (Doubleday, 1847). NE India:Meghalaya (Khasi Hills); Bangladesh (TL: Sylhet).
Milleria dualis Hering, 1941. NE India.
Milleria hamiltoni Swinhoe, 1891. India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Milleria dualis Hering, 1941 is similar, but the greenish pattern on FW veins is broader & much more extensive. Description here (OD) in German - https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Mitt-dtsch-ent-Ges_10_0080-0082.pdf
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- Milleria hamiltoni Swinhoe, 1891; Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 1891 (4): 475; TL: Khasi Hills. Text at https://archive.org/details/transactionsofen1891roya2/page/475/mode/1up?view=theater
- Chalcosia hamiltoni; Seitz, A. (Ed). 1907. Macro Lep. World, Vol. 10: 37, pl. 7b. Plate at https://archive.org/details/diegrossschmette10seit_0/page/7/mode/1up?view=theater
- Sondhi, S. Karmakar, T., Sondhi, Y. & K. Kunte. 2021. Moths of Tale Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India with seventeen additions to the moth fauna of India (Lepidoptera: Heterocera). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 31(Supplement 2): 1-53. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5062572.pg. 5, Image 12.
- Sondhi, S. 2024. Moths of India - A Field Guide. Published by Titli Trust, India, xii+280 pp. Plate 110/21
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Milleria hamiltoni Swinhoe, 1891 – . 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/index.php/milleria-hamiltoni, accessed 2025/11/10.
