Zamarada eogenaria (Snellen, 1881) -

Taxonomic Information

Zamarada Moore, [1887] species known from India. 
Zamarada baliata (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875). Himalaya; Sri Lanka. 
Zamarada dilata Walia & Sharanpreet, 2014. Himachal Pradesh.
Zamarada eogenaria cosmiaria Swinhoe, 1893. Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, Nagaland; Myanmar. 
Zamarada excisa Hampson, 1891. Nilgiris.
Zamarada gudalurensis Kirti & Saxena 2019. Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. 
Zamarada imphalensis Walia & Sharanpreet, 2014. Imphal, Manipur.
Zamarada pseudobaliata Sood, 2009. Punjab.
Zamarada scriptifasciata (Walker, [1863]). Sikkim.
Zamarada symmetra Fletcher, 1874. Khasi Hills, Meghalaya.
Zamarada valvata Kirti & Saxena, 2019. Mizoram.

Zamarada baliata, Zamarada scriptifasciata and Zamarada valvata are similar species; best separated by genitalia. 

Zamarada pseudobaliata and Zamarada gudalurensis are similar species; best separated by genitalia.

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland1
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
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Uttarakhand
West Bengal
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Zamarada eogenaria (Snellen, 1881): Theobroma cacao (Malvaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010). 
  1. Phorodesma eogenaria Snellen, 1881. Tijdschr. Ent. 24: 78, Pl. 10/1. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40959#page/250/mode/1up. Plate at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40959#page/399/mode/1up
  2. Zamarada cosmiaria Swinhoe, 1893. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist (6), 12: 155. TL: Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53308#page/169/mode/1up
  3. Hampson, G. F. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.3. Taylor & Francis, London. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae 546 p - 226 figs. Pg. 199, # 3226.
  4. Fletcher, D. S. 1974. A revision of the Old World genus Zamarada (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. Supplement 22: 1-498. Pg 72, Pl. 101 Fig. 901-902. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40960448#page/80/mode/1up. Plate at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40960448#page/709/mode/1up 
  5. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/627614-Zamarada-eogenaria 
  6. https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-11/Cassymini/cassymini_10_5.php 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Zamarada eogenaria (Snellen, 1881) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.73. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/zamarada-eogenaria, accessed 2024/04/19.