''Rhynchobapta'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s in the family
Geometridae
The geometer moths are moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyleti ...
erected by
George Hampson
Sir George Francis Hampson, 10th Baronet (14 January 1860 – 15 October 1936) was an English entomologist.
Hampson studied at Charterhouse School and Exeter College, Oxford. He travelled to India to become a tea-planter in the Nilgiri Hills ...
in 1895.
Species
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Rhynchobapta cervinaria''
(Moore, 1888) India
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Rhynchobapta irrorata''
Hampson, 1902 southern India
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Rhynchobapta eburnivena''
(Warren, 1896) north-eastern Himalayas, Japan, Borneo, Sumatra, Sulawesi
References
Baptini
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