Taxonomic Information
Similiar species:
Linguisaccus subhyalina, Linguisaccus minor, Comostolodes albicatena & Argyrocosma consobrina. The white marginal beading in this species is not continous and restricted to the end of the veins. In Linguisaccus subhyalina, Linguisaccus minor & Comostolodes albicatena the white marginal beading is prominent and continuous. Argyrocosma consobrina, extra-limital (Borneo, Java, and Australia), best separated by genitalia.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Arunachal Pradesh | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Assam | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Karnataka | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Meghalaya | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
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| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
| Tripura | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Argyrocosma inductaria (Guenée, 1857): Buchanania cochinchinensis (Anacardiaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
- Phodoresima [sic] inductaria Guenée 1857. Hist. nat. Insectes, Spec. gen. Lep., 9: 370.
- Eucrostis smaragdus Hampson, 1891. lllustr. typ. Specimens Lep. Het. Colln. Br. Mus., 8:10.
- Han, H. X., A.C. Galsworthy & D. Y. Xue. 2012. The Comibaenini of China (Geometridae: Geometrinae), with a review of the tribe. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 165 (4): 723-772 fig 50.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). Moths of Nepal pl. 67:4
- Iyer, G., D. Stüning & S. Sondhi. 2021. An inventory of geometrid moths (Lepidoptera: Geometroidea: Geometridae) of Kalakad-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 13(13): 19887–19920. 7105.13.13.19887-19920. Image 66.
- http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-9/geometrini/geometrini_29_2.php [accessed 22 April 2020]
- http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/geom/inductaria.html
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Argyrocosma inductaria (Guenée,[1858]) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.74. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/argyrocosma-inductaria, accessed 2024/09/15.