Grammodes ocellata

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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.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
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Grammodes ocellata
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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 excellens Lucas, 1893
  • Prodotis excellens (Lucas, 1893)
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The wingspan is about 40 mm.

The larvae feed on Phyllanthus maderaspatanus.

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