Taxonomic Information
List of Beara Walker, 1866 species known from India:
Beara dichromella Walker, 1866. India (Maharashtra, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Uttarakhand); Bhutan; Sri Lanka.
Beara nubiferella Walker, 1866. India (Andamans).
Beara tortriciformis (Strand, 1917) (Hylophilodes). India (Meghalaya, N.E. Himalaya).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Beara tortriciformis -
Beara tortriciformis has a triangular dark costal patch near FW apex, which Beara dichromella lacks.
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Total | 1 |
- OD: Hylophilodes tortriciformis Strand, 1917. Archiv Naturg. 82 A (1): 145; TL: Formosa, Alikang
- Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2013. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuoidea Part 2: Addendum to Vol. 3, Part 1, Families Erebidae, Nolidae, Euteliidae, Noctuidae and Checklist. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 625 pp. + 55 pls. Pl. 31/21-23. Tribal placement based on Kononenko & Pinratana (2013).
- https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-18/gelastocera/gelastocera_1_3.php
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/714931-Beara-tortriciformis
- https://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=282205
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Beara tortriciformis (Strand, 1917) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.11. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/index.php/beara-tortriciformis, accessed 2025/11/12.