''Nebulosa ocellata'' is a

moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...

of the family

Notodontidae Notodontidae is a family of moths with approximately 3,800 known species. The family was described by James Francis Stephens in 1829. Moths of this family are found in all parts of the world, but they are most concentrated in tropical areas, es ...

first described by James S. Miller in 2008. It is found in cloud forests along the eastern slope of the

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from south-eastern

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south to Espiritu Santo in central

Bolivia Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, w ...

. The length of the forewings is 12.5–13 mm for males and 13-14.5 mm for females.

References

* Moths described in 2008 Notodontidae of South America {{Notodontidae-stub