Oxoia


Oxoia is a genus of moths in the family Notodontidae described by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1967. Three species are known.

Characteristics

The genus is characterized by elongated green forewings. There are diagnostic black streaks in the postmedian and the basal area of the forewings. Both sexes are similar.

Distribution and habitat

The genus ranges from the Himalayas, Indochina, Yunnan and Sundaland throughout the oriental islands
until New Guinea

Species

Oxoia antonia Druce, 1901Oxoia irrorativiridis Bethune-Baker, 1904Oxoia smaragdiplena Walker 1862