Ornithospila avicularia (Guenée, 1857) -

Taxonomic Information

Similiar species:

See key to Bornean Ornithospila here
http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-9/geometrini/geometrini_22.php [accessed 27 January 2019]

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  1. OD: Geometra avicularia Guenée, 1857. Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 9: 342 at http://archive.org/stream/histoirenaturell09bois#page/342/mode/1up
  2. Geometra pennisignata Walker, 1861. List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 22: 516.
  3. Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1992. Moths of Nepal. Part 1. TINEA. Vol. 13 (Supplement 2). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 4/10. 
  4. Sondhi, Y. & S. Sondhi. 2016. A partial checklist of moths (Lepidoptera) of Dehradun, Mussoorie and Devalsari in Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 8(5): 8756–8776; http://dx.doi.org/10.11609/jott.2814.8.5.8756-8776. Reported from Dehradun. 
  5. Sanyal, A. K., P. Dey, V. P. Uniyal & A. Raha. 2017. Geometridae Stephens, 1829 from different altitudes in Western Himalayan Protected Areas of Uttarakhand, India (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). SHILAP Revta. lepid., 45 (177). 143-163. Reported from Dehradun. 
  6. http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-9/geometrini/geometrini_22_1.php

 

Page citation

Anonymous 2025. Ornithospila avicularia (Guenée, 1857) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.9. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://mothsofindia.org/ornithospila-avicularia, accessed 2025/04/23.