Taxonomic Information
Chorodna Walker, 1860 species known from India.
Chorodna adumbrata Moore, 1888. India: West Bengal (Darjeeling), Arunachal Pradesh.
Chorodna anepsia (Wehrli, 1941). India: West Bengal (Darjeeling), Sikkim (Kanchanjunga), Punjab, Himachal Pradesh (Shimla).
Chorodna creataria (Guenée, [1858]). North India, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim; Nepal.
Chorodna erebusaria Walker, 1860. North India.
Chorodna fulgurita (Walker, 1860). India: Uttarakhand, E. Himalaya, NE India.
Chorodna gleba (Swinhoe, 1886). India: Maharashtra ( Pune).
Chorodna livida (Warren, 1893). India: Sikkim.
Chorodna mauraria (Guenée, [1858)]. India: Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh.
Chorodna metaphaeria (Walker, [1863]). India: West Bengal (Darjeeling), Arunachal Pradesh.
Chorodna moorei (Thierry-Mieg, 1899). E. Himalaya.
Chorodna nigrovittata (Moore, [1868]). India: West Bengal, Sikkim.
Chorodna objectaria (Walker, 1866). North India.
Chorodna obliterata (Moore, 1868). India: West Bengal.
Chorodna pallidularia Moore, [1868]. India: West Bengal (Darjeeling), Arunachal Pradesh.
Chorodna plumosa (Hampson, 1891). India: Nilgiri District,
Chorodna praetextata (Felder, 1874).
Chorodna pulverulenta (Hampson, 1895). India: Himachal Pradesh (Dharamsala).
Chorodna reticulata (Hampson, 1895). India: Sikkim, Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Chorodna sikkima (Moore, 1888). Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Chorodna similis (Moore, 1888). India: West Bengal (Darjeeling), Arunachal Pradesh.
Chorodna strixaria (Guenée, [1858]). India: Uttarakhand, E. Himalaya, NE India, Tripura, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu.
Chorodna tephrosiaria (Moore, [1868]). India: West Bengal.
Chorodna testaceata (Moore, [1868[). India: West Bengal.
Chorodna vagans (Moore, 1888). India: West Bengal (Darjeeling), Meghalaya (Khasi Hills).
Chorodna vulpinaria Moore, 1868. India: West Bengal (Darjeeling), Arunachal Pradesh.
Chorodna quadrinotata (Warren, 1893) is a junior synonym of Chorodna similis (Moore, 1888).
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Similar species
Chorodna ochreimacula (Prout, 1914) (extralimital).
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- OD:Choerodes testaceata Moore, [1868]. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1867, pg. 615. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29534005#page/637/mode/1up
- Hampson, G. F. 1895. The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma. Moths, Vol.3. Taylor & Francis, London. Noctuidae (cont.) to Geometridae 546 p - 226 figs. pg. 244, #3350 Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180173#page/274/mode/1up
- Sato, R., 1995. Records of the Boarmiini (Geometridae; Ennominae) from Thailand II. Trans. Lep. Soc. Japan., 46(4), pp.209-227.
- http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=466212
- https://oumnh.ox.ac.uk/collections-online#/item/oum-catalogue-406258
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1227279-Chorodna-testaceata
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Chorodna testaceata (Moore, [1868]) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.73. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/Chorodna-testaceata, accessed 2024/04/29.