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Rhodochanna tricoloraria (Mabille, 1890)

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Higher taxa:	Geometridae (family)/ Ennominae (subfamily)/ UnassignedEnnominae (tribe)/ Rhodochanna (genus)/ Rhodochanna tricoloraria species-group (subgenus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	(Mabille, 1890)
Citation:	Zerene tricoloraria, n. sp.
Original genus:	Zerene
Publication:	Mabille P. 1890a. Voyage de M. Ch. Alluaud dans le territoire d'Assinie (Afrique occidentale) en juillet et août 1886, 4e mémoire; Lépidoptères, avec des notes sur quelques autres espèces d'Afrique (Rhopalocera et Heterocera).
Journal:	Annales de la Société entomologique de France
Volume:	(6) 10
Issue:	1
Pagination:	50–51, footnote
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8234360http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8234360

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Rhodochanna tricoloraria (1)

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Rhodochanna by G. M. László & A. Hausmann (2026: 49).

László G. M. & Hausmann A. 2026. Integrative taxonomic revision of the genus Rhodophthitus Butler, 1880 (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae) with descriptions of two new genera and the reinstatement of Nothabraxas Warren, 1897 from synonymy.

Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Rhodochanna tricoloraria (Mabille, 1890)	Holotype	♂	NHMUK	Holotype ♂, type NHMUK010292356, head missing, NHMUK (see P. Viette & D. S. Fletcher 1968: 402).	Tanzania	Tanzania, Zanzibar.	Viette P. & Fletcher D. S. 1968. The types of Lepidoptera Heterocera described by P. Mabille. page 50–51, footnote

Distribution note:

Records of DR Congo (H. Rebel 1914a: 284), Rwanda, and Uganda (D. S. Fletcher 1978b: 511) refer to Rhodochanna albertina László & Hausmann, 2026 (see G. M. László & A. Hausmann 2026: 52).

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication
Rhodochanna tricoloraria (Mabille, 1890)	Angola		László G. M. & Hausmann A. 2026. Integrative taxonomic revision of the genus Rhodophthitus Butler, 1880 (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae) with descriptions of two new genera and the reinstatement of Nothabraxas Warren, 1897 from synonymy. page 51
Rhodochanna tricoloraria (Mabille, 1890)	Malawi		Fletcher D. S. 1978b. Lepidoptera Geometridae from Mount Kenya. Scientific Report of the Belgian Mt. Kenya Bio-Expedition 1975. page 511
Rhodochanna tricoloraria (Mabille, 1890)	Namibia		Fletcher D. S. 1978b. Lepidoptera Geometridae from Mount Kenya. Scientific Report of the Belgian Mt. Kenya Bio-Expedition 1975. page 511 (needs confirmation)
Rhodochanna tricoloraria (Mabille, 1890)	Tanzania	Zanzibar (Unguja)	Mabille P. 1890a. Voyage de M. Ch. Alluaud dans le territoire d'Assinie (Afrique occidentale) en juillet et août 1886, 4e mémoire; Lépidoptères, avec des notes sur quelques autres espèces d'Afrique (Rhopalocera et Heterocera). page 51
Rhodochanna tricoloraria (Mabille, 1890)	Tanzania		Bastelberger M. J. 1907b. Neue afrikanische Geometriden aus meiner Sammlung. page 109
Rhodochanna tricoloraria (Mabille, 1890)	Zambia		László G. M. & Hausmann A. 2026. Integrative taxonomic revision of the genus Rhodophthitus Butler, 1880 (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae) with descriptions of two new genera and the reinstatement of Nothabraxas Warren, 1897 from synonymy. page 51

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Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination
Rhodochanna imperialis (Bastelberger, 1907)	(Bastelberger, 1907)	species	Synonym	Rhodophthitus imperialis