Taxonomic Information
Timandromorpha Inoue, 1944 species known from the Indian subregion.
Timandromorpha discolor Warren, 1896. India: Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya.
Timandromorpha pinratanai Stüning & Yazaki, 2008. Myanmar.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Other species of Timandromorpha Inoue, 1944 are Timandromorpha enervata Inoue, Timandromorpha energes (Prout), and Timandromorpha olivaria Han & Xue are all extralimital. It closely resembles T. energes (Prout) from which it can be separated based on the key from Han & Xue (2012).
Timandromorpha discolor: Yellowish white spots on fore wing just extending to CU1, seldom beyond CU1, and never beyond middle of CU1and M3. Hind wing narrow, ratio of longitudinal distance from apex to hind margin to length of hind margin 0.7 or more.
Timandromorpha energes: Yellowish white spots on fore wing always extending to M3 or beyond, at least reaching above the middle of CU1 and M3. Hind wing narrow, ratio of longitudinal distance from apex to hind margin to length of hind margin 0.6.
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| Total | 1 |
- Tanaorhinus discolor Warren, 1896. Novit. Zoo1., 3: 108. TL: India: Khasi Hills
- Han, H.X. and Xue, D.Y., 2004. A Taxonomic Study on Timandromorpha Inoue (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). Oriental Insects. 38 (1). pp.179-188.
- http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=178476 [accessed 15 May 2020]
Page citation
Anonymous 2025. Timandromorpha discolor (Warren, 1896) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.1. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/timandromorpha-discolor, accessed 2025/12/28.