Taxonomic Information
Loxioda Warren, 1913 species known from India.
Loxioda dissimilis (Moore, 1882). India: Meghalaya (TL: Cherrapunji).
Loxioda fasciosa (Moore, 1882). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling).
Loxioda oxyperas Hampson, 1926. India: “Bengal” (TL).
Loxioda similis (Moore, 1882). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling), Tamil Nadu (Nilgiris), Karnataka, Kerala; Nepal.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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- Phurys similis Moore, 1882; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (2): 174, (3): pl. 6, f. 5; TL: Darjiling. Text at https://archive.org/details/descriptionsofne00hewi/page/174/mode/1up. Plate at https://archive.org/details/descriptionsofne00hewi/page/n334/mode/1up
- Acantholipes similis; Hampson, G. F. 1894. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol. 2. Taylor & Francis, London. Arctiidae, Agrostidae, Noctuidae 609 p - 325 figs. pg. 521.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1998. Moths of Nepal. Part 5. TINEA. Vol. 15 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 136/26.
- Kononenko, V. S. & A. Pinratana. 2005. Moths of Thailand, Volume 3: Noctuidae. An Illustrated Catalogue of the Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) in Thailand: Part 1: Herminiinae, Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Catocalinae, Aganainae, Euteliinae, Stictopterinae, Plusiinae, Pantheinae, Acronictinae and Agaristinae. Brothers of St. Gabriel in Thailand, Bangkok. 261 pp. + 45 pls. Pg. 58, Pl. 15/11
Page citation
Anonymous 2026. Loxioda similis (Moore, 1882) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.21. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/loxioda-similis, accessed 2026/06/04.