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Lepidoptera > Noctuoidea > Nolidae > Chloephorinae > Gelastocerini > Beara

Beara tortriciformis (Strand, 1917)

Beara tortriciformis

Beara tortriciformis
Indian and global distribution:
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Meghalaya
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Similiar species:
Beara Walker, 1866 species known from India
Beara dichromella Walker, 1866. India. 
Beara tortriciformis (Strand, 1917). NE Himalaya. 

Beara tortriciformis has a triangular dark costal patch near FW apex, which Beara dichromella lacks. 
References:
  1. OD: Hylophilodes tortriciformis Strand, 1917. Archiv Naturg. 82 A (1): 145; TL: Formosa, Alikang
  2. Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2013. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuoidea Part 2: Addendum to Vol. 3, Part 1, Families Erebidae, Nolidae, Euteliidae, Noctuidae and Checklist. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 625 pp. + 55 pls. Pl. 31/21-23. Tribal placement based on Kononenko & Pinratana (2013). 
  3. https://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-18/gelastocera/gelastocera_1_3.php
  4. https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/714931-Beara-tortriciformis
  5. https://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=282205
 

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Anonymous. 2022. Beara tortriciformis (Strand, 1917). 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/358218/Beara-tortriciformis
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