Taxonomic Information
Ophiusa Ochsenheimer, 1816 species known from the Indian subcontinent.
Ophiusa alticola (Hampson, 1913). Himachal Pradesh.
Ophiusa disjungens (Walker, 1858). India; Sri Lanka.
Ophiusa discriminans (Walker, 1858). India; Sri Lanka.
Ophiusa indistincta (Moore, 1882). Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Ophiusa olista (Swinhoe, 1893). Indian Himalayas; Nepal.
Ophiusa mejanesi (Guenée, 1852). India.
Ophiusa tirhaca (Cramer, [1777]). India; Nepal; Sri Lanka.
Ophiusa trapezium (Guenée, 1852). India; Nepal; Sri Lanka.
Ophiusa triphaenoides (Walker, 1858). India; Nepal; Sri Lanka.
Ophiusa tumidilinea Walker, 1858. N. India.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Ophiusa olista -
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| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Uttarakhand | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
- OD: Minucia olista Swinhoe, 1893. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) 12 (70): 261; TL: Nanchuan, China. Text at https://archive.org/stream/annalsmagazineof6121893lond#page/261/mode/1up.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1993. Moths of Nepal. Part 2. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 3). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 45/7.
- Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2005. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuidae. An Illustrated Catalogue of the Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) in Thailand: Part 1: Herminiinae, Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Catocalinae, Aganainae, Euteliinae, Stictopterinae, Plusiinae, Pantheinae, Acronictinae and Agaristinae. Pl. 19/4-5.
- http://www.jpmoth.org/Noctuidae/Catocalinae/Ophiusa_olista.html. [accessed 06 June 2019]
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=560874. [accessed 06 June 2019]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Ophiusa olista (Swinhoe, 1893) – . 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/ophiusa-olista, accessed 2025/11/05.