Taxonomic Information
Amurilla Aurivillius, 1902
species known from India (based on Joshi et al 2023).
Amurilla rubra rubra (Hampson, 1896). Nepal; NW Myanmar; India: Sikkim, Northern India, Manipur, Meghalaya.
Amurilla subpurpurea (Butler, 1881). Nepal; India: Meghalaya (Khasis).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 1 | 1 |
- OD: Metanastria rubra Hampson, G. F. 1896. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.4. Taylor & Francis, London. Pyralidae 594 p - 287 figs. Pg. 486.
- Zolotuhin, V.V. & A. Pinratana,. 2005. Moths of Thailand, Volume 4: Lasiocampidae. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 205 pp. + 28 pls. Pg 22, pl 1.
- Irungbam, J.S., Gurule, S.A. and Fric, Z.F, 2020. Lappet moths (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) of Manipur, north east India: an updated checklist. Journal of Insect Biodiversity, 19(2), pp.24-43. Fig. 1-4.
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=395329 [accessed 26 October 2020]
- http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/75_LASIOCAMPOIDEA/Lasiocampidae/01_Amurilla/Amurilla%20rubra/Amurilla%20rubra.htm [accessed 26 October 2020]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Amurilla rubra (Hampson, 1896) – . 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/amurilla-rubra, accessed 2025/11/11.



