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Common NameN/A
Scientific NameLoxioda similis
FamilyGeometridae
SubfamilyEnnominae
Wingspan (mm)28
Wing Patternstriped
Primary Colorslight brown, dark brown
HabitatTropical forests, woodlands
Geographic RangeSoutheast Asia (e.g., Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia)
Host PlantsUnknown
Flight PeriodYear-round (in tropical regions)
Flight Stylefluttering
Lifecycle NotesUndergoes complete metamorphosis; larvae are likely inchworm-like caterpillars, characteristic of Geometridae, feeding on various foliage.
Identification TipsKey features include its small size, pale brown ground color, and the two prominent, somewhat wavy dark transverse lines on the forewings. The overall triangular resting posture is typical of Geometrid moths.
Description
A small, light brown moth characterized by two distinct, wavy dark brown transverse lines crossing its forewings. The wings have a slightly scalloped margin.
