Taxonomic Information
Collinsa Whalley, 1964 species known from India and Nepal.
Collinsa decoratalis (Warren, 1896). India: Sikkim, Goa.
Collinsa semiperforata (Warren, 1896). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal.
Collinsa ruinosa (Warren, 1908). India: Sikkim; Nepal.
Collinsa sphoraria (Swinhoe, 1892). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills); Nepal.
Collinsa subcostalis (Hampson, [1893]). India: Himachal Pradesh (Shimla), Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
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| Total | 1 |
- Pharambara sphoraria Swinhoe, 1892. Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. 18, pl. 1: 11. TL: Khasi Hills. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14679429#page/54/mode/1up
- FBI, Hampson, Vol. 1, pg. 360. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46949489#page/388/mode/1up. As a synonym of Rhodoneura emblicalis.
- Kishida, Y. (Ed.). 2020. Moths of Laos, Part 1, TINEA Vol. 25, (Supplement 2), pp. 1-224, 94 pls. pg. 192, Pl. 921/21.
- Haruta, T. (Ed.). 1998. Moths of Nepal. Part 5. TINEA. Vol. 15 (Supplement 1). The Japan Heterocerists’ Society, Tokyo. Pl. 139/25.
- Robinson, G.S., K.R.Tuck, M. Shaffer & K. Cook. 1994. The Smaller Moths of South-East Asia. Malaysian Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. 308 pp., 51 figs., 32 pls. Pl. 23/8.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/506323-Collinsa-sphoraria
Page citation
Anonymous 2026. Collinsa sphoraria (Swinhoe, 1892) – . In Sondhi, S., R.P. Singh, G. Iyer, J. D'silva and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 4.1. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/collinsa-sphoraria, accessed 2026/01/10.
