Grammodes ocellata

Grammodes ocellata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Grammodes
Species:	G. ocellata
Binomial name
	Grammodes ocellata; Tepper, 1890
Synonyms
	Grammodes excellensLucas, 1893; Prodotis excellens(Lucas, 1893);

Last updated September 06, 2025

Grammodes ocellata, the large-eyed box-owlet,^[1] is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by J. G. O. Tepper in 1890.^[2] It is found in the northern half of Australia.

The wingspan is about 40 mm.

The larvae feed on Phyllanthus maderaspatanus .

References

↑ Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (7 November 2019). "Grammodes ocellata Tepper, 1890". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
↑ Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. . CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.

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[1] Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (7 November 2019). "Grammodes ocellata Tepper, 1890". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 6 December 2019.

[2] Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. . CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.

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