''Rhodinia'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s in the family
Saturniidae
Saturniidae, commonly known as saturniids, is a family of Lepidoptera with an estimated 2,300 described species. The family contains some of the largest species of moths in the world. Notable members include the emperor moths, royal moths, and gi ...
first described by
Otto Staudinger
Otto Staudinger (2 May 1830 – 13 October 1900) was a German entomologist and a natural history dealer considered one of the largest in the world specialising in the collection and sale of insects to museums, scientific institutions, and in ...
in 1892.
Species
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Rhodinia broschi''
Brechlin, 2001
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Rhodinia davidi''
(Oberthuer, 1886)
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Rhodinia fugax''
(Butler, 1877)
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Rhodinia grigauti''
Le Moult, 1933
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Rhodinia jankowskii''
(Oberthuer, 1880)
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Rhodinia newara''
(Moore, 1872)
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Rhodinia rudloffi''
Brechlin, 2001
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Rhodinia silkae''
Brechlin & van Schayck, 2010
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Rhodinia szechuanensis''
Mell, 1938
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Rhodinia tenzingyatsoi''
Naumann, 2001
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Rhodinia verecunda''
Inoue, 1984
References
Saturniidae
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