Luxiaria
Luxiaria is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Francis [Walker (entomologist)|Francis Walker] in 1860.
Description
Palpi obliquely porrect, where the second joint roughly scaled. Antennae minutely ciliated. Hind tibia of male dilated and with a longitudinal fold containing a ridge of silken hair. Forewings produced and somewhat acute at apex. Vein 3 from angle of cell and veins 7, 8 and 9 stalked, from upper angle. Vein 10 absent and vein 11 free.Selected species
- Luxiaria amasa
- Luxiaria mitorrhaphes Prout, 1925
- Luxiaria phyllosaria Walker, 1860