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Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea

Family

Saturniidae

Subfamily

Saturniinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Saturniini

Genus

Rinaca Walker, 1855

Type Species

Saturnia zuleika Hope, 1843

= Caligula Moore, 1862: 321 (TS. Saturnia simla Westwood, [1847]: [41], pl. 20, by subsequent designation by Kirby (1892)).
= Calligula; Lucas (1902: 622) (an incorrect subsequent spelling)
= Dictyoploca Jordan, [1911]: 218 (TS. Saturnia simla Westwood, [1847], by subsequent designation by Jordan (1957)). Dictyoploca is a junior objective synonym of Caligula.

Species/Subspecies

Rinaca simla Westwood, 1847 (Saturnia)

Type Locality

Nord-u. N.W. Indien, Kaschmir, Simla, Dharmsala [Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India]

= Dictyoploca francki Watson, 1919: 35 (TL. Szetschwan, West China)
= Dictyoploca oberthueri Watson, 1919 (TL. ?)
= Dictyoploca jaintiensis Watson, 1927: 36 (TL. Jaintia Hills, Assam, North East India)

Remarks

Records from Meghalaya are doubtful.

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Distribution

States/Union Territories

Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

Indian Himalaya

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