Luxiaria


Luxiaria is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by 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