Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea
Family
Notodontidae
Subfamily
Spataliinae
Tribe/Subtribe
Spataliinii
Genus
Torona Walker, 1865
Type Species
Torona ferrifera Walker, 1865
Species/Subspecies
Torona ferrifera Walker, 1865
Type Locality
Hindostan [India]
= Ceira junctura Moore, 1879
= Pydna adjutrea Schaus, 1928
Remarks
<i>Torona</i> was settled as a subgenus under the genus <i>Bireta</i> by Schintlmeister (2013). According to Kobayashi & Nonaka (2016), <i>Torona</i> has its own characteristic formation of male genitalia which makes it distinct from <i>Bireta</i>. Hence, <i>Torona</i> is treated as a valid genus here.
Distribution
Specific Records
Darjeeling
States/Union Territories
Assam, Sikkim, West Bengal
Bio Geographic Zones/Zones
Indian Himalaya, North East