ocellated

Definitions

Examples

• No distinct tufts of scales or knobs appear, and the ocellated region is traversed by four or five dark longitudinal lines.

• Species with ring-spots sometimes have nuclei, and ocellated larv in some cases possess only a pale spot instead of a dark pupil.

• Lucasii, Walk., offers another instance of the retention of the subdorsal line by an ocellated species.

• In Lycæna agestis both sexes have wings of a brown colour, bordered with small ocellated orange spots, and are consequently alike.

• This bamboo shows as its middle figure an Argus pheasant with its two long ocellated tail-feathers.