Lepidoptera > Geometroidea > Geometridae > Larentiinae > Cidariini > Lobogonodes
Lobogonodes porphyriata (Moore, 1888)
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Lobogonodes porphyriata
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
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 | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
Separated from L. multistriata by presence of brown discocellular spot, outlined by white (versus black-centered discocellular spot in multistriata). L. multistriata has three triangular-shaped spots at dorsum below tornus on forewing, while porphyriata has three curved bands.
References:
- Eustroma porphyriata Moore, 1888. Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (3): 276. TL: Darjeeling, West Bengal. Text at https://archive.org/details/descriptionsofne00hewi/page/276/mode/1up?view=theater
- Hampson, G. F. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.3. Taylor & Francis, London. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae 546 p - 226 figs.Pg. 360, # 3663 as Cidaria porphyriata.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1995. Moths of Nepal. Part 4. TINEA. Vol. 14 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo.Pl. 99/12 Microlygris porphyriata.
- Wu, S. and Chang, W.C., 2018. Revising the generic characters of Lobogonodes Bastelberger, 1909, with description of a new species from Taiwan (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Larentiinae). Zootaxa, 4433(3), pp.434-444.
Lepidoptera > Geometroidea > Geometridae > Larentiinae > Cidariini > Lobogonodes
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Anonymous. 2022. Lobogonodes porphyriata (Moore, 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/357758/Lobogonodes-porphyriata
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