Rhodostrophia spp. Hübner, [1823] -

Taxonomic Information

Rhodostrophia Hübner, [1823] species known from the Indian subcontinent. 
Rhodostrophia anomala Warren, 1895, India: Narkundah, Goorais Valley, Kashmir. Kangra Valley, Himachal Pradesh.
Rhodostrophia bicolor Warren, 1895. India: Kukli.
Rhodostrophia cinerascens cinerascens (Moore, 1888). India: Kashmir.
Rhodostrophia cinerascens borealis (Swinhoe, 1890). India: Kulu, Pangi, Himachal Pradesh.
Rhodostrophia haematozona Hampson, 1895. India: Sikkim.
Rhodostrophia herbicolens (Butler, 1883). India: Solan, Himachal Pradesh.
Rhodostrophia inaffectata Prout, 1938. India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Rhodostrophia inconspicua inconspicua (Butler, 1886). Pakistan; India: NW Himalaya.
Rhodostrophia meonaria meonaria (Guenee, 1858). India: North India.
Rhodostrophia muricolor Warren, 1897. India: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
Rhodostrophia olivacea Warren, 1895. India: Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Rhodostrophia pellonaria pellonaria (Guenee, 1858). India.
Rhodostrophia pellonaria khasiana (Moore, 1888). India: Khasi Hills, Cherrapunji, Meghalaya.
Rhodostrophia peregrina (Kollar, 1844). India: Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.
Rhodostrophia poliaria poliaria Hampson, 1903. India: Goorais Valley, Kashmir.
Rhodostrophia pulverearia  Hampson, 1903. India: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
Rhodostrophia similata  (Moore, 1888). India: Khasi Hills, Cherrapunji, Meghalaya.
Rhodostrophia stigmatica Butler, 1889. India: Kangra district, Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh.
Rhodostrophia subrufa  Warren, 1897. India: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
Rhodostrophia tristrigalis Butler, 1899. India: Kangra district, Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh.
Rhodostrophia vinacearia (Moore, 1868). India: Bengal.

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Sihvonen, P., Murillo‐Ramos, L., Brehm, G., Staude, H. and Wahlberg, N., 2020. Molecular phylogeny of Sterrhinae moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): towards a global classification. Systematic Entomology, 45(3), pp.606-634. For tribal placement in Cyllopodini. 

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Rhodostrophia spp. Hübner, [1823] – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.72. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://moths.ncbs.res.in/rhodostrophia-spp, accessed 2024/03/28.