Lepidoptera > Drepanoidea > Drepanidae > Drepaninae > Drepanini > Macrocilix
Macrocilix maia (Leech, 1888)
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Macrocilix maia
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Macrocilix maia (Leech, 1888): Quercus glauca (Fagaceae) (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 | ||||||||||||
| Meghalaya | ||||||||||||
| Sikkim | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
Sewa orbiferata is superficially similiar. Other Macrocilix sp.
List of Macrocilix Butler, 1886 known from India.
Macrocilix mysticata mysticata (Walker, 1863) (Argyris), India (Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, North India, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand); Myanmar; Nepal.
Macrocilix maia (Leech, 1888) (Argyris), India.
List of Macrocilix Butler, 1886 known from India.
Macrocilix mysticata mysticata (Walker, 1863) (Argyris), India (Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, North India, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand); Myanmar; Nepal.
Macrocilix maia (Leech, 1888) (Argyris), India.
References:
- http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-8/drepaninae/drepaninae_6_1.php [accessed 31 January 2017]
- Leech, J. H., 1887. On the Lepidoptera of Japan and Corea, Part II. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1888 pg. 647 pl.XXXII fg.6 as Argyris maia, TL: Korea, Gensan
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Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2022. Macrocilix maia (Leech, 1888). In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 3.30. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/355953/Macrocilix-maia
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