Lepidoptera > Geometroidea > Geometridae > Ennominae > Macariini > Chiasmia
Chiasmia nora (Walker,[1861])
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- Early stages
- Distribution
- Identification
- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
- Similiar species
- References
Chiasmia nora
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Chiasmia nora (Walker, [1861]): Acacia pennata (Fabaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Adult moth observations that have been databased:
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arunachal Pradesh | ||||||||||||
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| Tamil Nadu | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
Very similar to Chiasmia eleonora.
Differs in black suffusion especially beyond the medial band of both wings. Forewings with a black speck at the end of the cell. Hindwings with black patches beyond the band more numerous. A white patch found on the outer area below vein 4. (Hampson, 1895).
References:
- , #3236, pg 203
- http://lepidoptera.pro/taxonomy/63076 [accessed 18 Aug 2015]
- http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=274507 [accessed 10 Sep 2015]
Lepidoptera > Geometroidea > Geometridae > Ennominae > Macariini > Chiasmia
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2021. Chiasmia nora (Walker,[1861]). In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 2.61. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/355255/Chiasmia-nora
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