Taxonomic Information
Eschata Walker, 1856 species known from India and Sri Lanka.
Eschata aida Bleszynsk i, 1970. India: West Bengal.
Eschata argentata Moore, 1888. India: West Bengal (Darjeeling), Himalaya.
Eschata conspurcata Moore, 1888. India: West Bengal (Darjeeling), Himalaya.
Eschata gelida Walker, 1856. Bangladesh; India.
Eschata himalaica Bleszynski, 1965. India: West Bengal (Darjeeling), Himalaya.
Eschata irrorata Hampson, 1919. India: Meghalaya (Khasis), Assam.
Eschata melanocera Hampson, 1896. India.
Eschata ochreipes Hampson, 1891. India: Nilgiri plateau, 6700ft, Tamil Nadu.
Eschata percandida Swinhoe, 1890. Myanmar; India.
Eschata rembrandti Bleszynski, 1970. India: Nilgiris.
Eschata rififi Bleszynski, 1965. India: West Bengal (Darjeeling), Himalaya.
Eschata rococo Bleszynski, 1970. India: Meghalaya (Khasis).
Eschata shafferella Błeszyński, 1965. India: West Bengal (Darjeeling),
Eschata xanthocera Hampson, 1896. Sri Lanka.
Eschata xanthorhyncha Hampson, 1896. Sri Lanka.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Eschata ochreipes -
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| Total | 1 |
- OD: Eschata ochreipes Hampson, 1891. Ill. Het., 8:143. Plate 156/23. TL: Nilgiris. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/75388#page/153/mode/1up.
- 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. 30, # 4217. As Eschata ochreipes (misspelling "ochripes").
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Eschata ochreipes Hampson, 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/eschata-ochreipes, accessed 2025/11/11.