Moth Taxon Search
Luxiaria spp.
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SS: Calletaera sp.
SS: Luxiaria acutaria (Snellen, 1877)
Luxiaria mitorrhaphes can be distinguished by the following characters from Luxiaria acutaria: the outer margin of the hind wing in the female is almost smooth and not as crenulate as in L. acutaria; the forewing discal spot is smaller, and not extending to the medial line distally; the postmedial lines on the underside of both wings are less distinct.
SS: Luxiaria acutaria (Snellen, 1877)
Luxiaria mitorrhaphes can be distinguished by the following characters from Luxiaria acutaria: the outer margin of the hind wing in the female is almost smooth and not as crenulate as in L. acutaria; the forewing discal spot is smaller, and not extending to the medial line distally; the postmedial lines on the underside of both wings are less distinct.