Taxonomic Information
Squamosa Bethune-Baker, 1908 species known from India.
Squamosa chalcites Orhant, 2000. India: Aruanchal Pradesh; Myanmar.
Squamosa ocellata (Moore, 1879). Nepal; Myanmar; Bhutan; India: West Bengal (Darjeeling),Meghalaya (Khasis), Sikkim.
Squamosa wungchanngamii Irungbam, Ahmed, N. Singh and Solovyev, 2022. India: Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh.
Squamosa undulophallus Wu, Solovyev & Han, 2022. India: Arunachal Pradesh (Mishmi Hills).
Squamosa anchorata Irungbam & Solovyev, 2025. India: Arunachal Pradesh (TL: Myodia Pass).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
- , pg 382, # 843 as Natada ocellata.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). Moths of Nepal pl 82/3.
- Irungbam, J.S., Ahmad, J., Singh, N. and Solovyev, A.V., 2022. Two new species and three new record species of family Limacodidae from northeast India (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 25(3), p.101928.
- Irungbam, J.S. & Solovyev, A.V. 2025. A new species of genus Squamosa Bethune-Baker, 1908 (Lepidoptera: Limacodidae) from India. Zootaxa, 5646 (4), 586–592. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5646.4.7
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Squamosa ocellata (Moore, 1879) – . 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/squamosa-ocellata, accessed 2025/11/11.


