Rhodoneura hamifera (Moore, 1888) -

Taxonomic Information

Rhodoneura Guenée, 1858 species known from India.
Rhodoneura acaciusalis (Walker, 1859). India: Meghalaya. 
Rhodoneura alternata (Moore, 1888). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling). 
Rhodoneura bracteata (Hampson, 1893). India: Andaman Is. 
Rhodoneura emblicalis (Moore, 1888).India: West Bengal (Kolkatta). 
Rhodoneura erubrescens Warren, 1908. India: Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal; Myanmar. 
Rhodoneura fasciata (Moore, 1888). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling). 
Rhodoneura ferruginosa Hampson, 1906. India: Sikkim. 
Rhodoneura fimbriata (Warren, 1896). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal. 
Rhodoneura fulvipicta (Warren, 1908).  India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills), Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal. 
Rhodoneura glaphyralis Hampson, [1893]). India: Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh; Bhutan. 
Rhodoneura hamifera (Moore, 1888). India: Assam, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal. 
Rhodoneura lobulata (Moore, 1888). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling), Arunachal Pradesh; Nepal.  
Rhodoneura multipunctata Hampson, 1893. India: Sikkim. 
Rhodoneura naevina (Moore, 1888). India: West Bengal (TL: Darjeeling). 
Rhodoneura obliquistrigalis (Warren, 1896). India: Meghalaya (TL: Khasi Hills). 
Rhodoneura oligosticha Hampson, 1893. India: Sikkim. 
Rhodoneura pallida (Butler, 1879). Japan (TL). 
Rhodoneura subcostalis Hampson, 1893. India: Himachal Pradesh (TL: Shimla). 
Rhodoneura tetragonata (Walker, 1863). Borneo (TL: Sarawak). 
Rhodoneura vittula (Guenée, 1877). N. China (TL). 

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir UT
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Ladakh UT
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra1
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
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  1. Pharambara hamifera Moore, 1888, in Hewitson & Moore, Descr. new Indian lepid. Insects Colln late Mr. Atkinson: 213. TL: Assam. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/26805#page/231/mode/1up
  2. Rhodoneura nitens: Hampson, [1983]: 359, nec Butler, 1887. Text at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46949488#page/387/mode/1up
  3. Rhodoneura acutalis f. hamifera: Gaede, 1932: 760, pl. 92: c.
  4. Choi, S.-W., 2006. Note on a thyridid moth, Rhodoneura hamifera (Moore) (Lepidoptera, Thyrididae) newly recorded from Korea. Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 57: 301-304. 301-302, figs 1, 3, 5. Text at https://archive.org/details/tlsj-lepid-57-4-301/page/n1/mode/2up
  5. Kishida, Y. (Ed.). 2020. Moths of Laos, Part 1, TINEA Vol. 25, (Supplement 2), pp. 1-224, 94 pls. Pg. 195, Pl. 93/7. 

Page citation

Anonymous 2025. Rhodoneura hamifera (Moore, 1888) – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.9. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/index.php/rhodoneura-hamifera, accessed 2025/05/12.