Moth Taxon Search
Homodes spp.
Notes (optional)
Homodes iomolybda Meyrick, 1889
Homodes iomolybda Meyrick, 1889; 477; TL: Dinner I. https://lepiforum.org/wiki/page/Homodes_iomolybda_En#/image/2/1 for OD
Homodes irretita Swinhoe, 1903; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. pg. Vol. 15/8:155; TL: Khasia Hills. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19243693#page/189/mode/1up
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/cato/iomolybda.html
https://lepiforum.org/wiki/page/Homodes_iomolybda_En
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1131901-Homodes-iomolybda
For iomolybda (form MOB): It is a light orange as in crocea but with the forewing antemedial, medial and postmedial fasciae equally clearly defined.
JD : The ante-, medial & post-medial lines are not as irregularly dentate as in the images or specimens of iomolybda. eg - https://portal.boldsystems.org/bin/BOLD:AAD4211
Homodes iomolybda Meyrick, 1889; 477; TL: Dinner I. https://lepiforum.org/wiki/page/Homodes_iomolybda_En#/image/2/1 for OD
Homodes irretita Swinhoe, 1903; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. pg. Vol. 15/8:155; TL: Khasia Hills. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19243693#page/189/mode/1up
http://lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/cato/iomolybda.html
https://lepiforum.org/wiki/page/Homodes_iomolybda_En
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1131901-Homodes-iomolybda
For iomolybda (form MOB): It is a light orange as in crocea but with the forewing antemedial, medial and postmedial fasciae equally clearly defined.
JD : The ante-, medial & post-medial lines are not as irregularly dentate as in the images or specimens of iomolybda. eg - https://portal.boldsystems.org/bin/BOLD:AAD4211