Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea
Family
Notodontidae
Subfamily
Notodontinae
Tribe/Subtribe
Notodontinii
Genus
Benbowia Kiriakoff, 1967
Type Species
Stauropus virescens Moore, 1879
Species/Subspecies
Benbowia virescens Moore, 1879 (Stauropus)
Type Locality
Darjeeling [West Bengal, India]
= Stauropus obscuratus van Eecke, 1929
= Benbowia dudgeoni Kiriakoff, 1967
Remarks
<i>Benbowia</i> was settled as a subgenus under genus <i>Stauropus</i> by Schintlmeister (2013). Because of having distinguished pattern of facies and the formation of genitalia, it is treated as a valid genus (Kobayashi & Nonaka, 2016).
Distribution
Specific Records
Kumaon
States/Union Territories
Uttarakhand, West Bengal
Bio Geographic Zones/Zones
Indian Himalaya, North East India
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