Luxiaria
Luxiaria is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1860.
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Luxiaria amasa | |
Luxiaria mitorrhaphes | |
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Genus: | Luxiaria Walker, 1860 |
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Description
Palpi obliquely porrect (extending forward), where the second joint roughly scaled. Antennae minutely ciliated. Hind tibia of male dilated and with a longitudinal fold containing a ridge of silken hair. Forewings produced and somewhat acute at apex. Vein 3 from angle of cell and veins 7, 8 and 9 stalked, from upper angle. Vein 10 absent and vein 11 free.[1]
Selected species
- Luxiaria amasa (Butler, 1878)
- Luxiaria mitorrhaphes Prout, 1925
- Luxiaria phyllosaria Walker, 1860
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References
- Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
External links
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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