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Charltoniada acrocapna Turner, [1911]; PED 5


  • Taxonomy


    The holotype of Microtalis acrocapna Turner, 1911: 116 is from Australia (Port Darwin).

    Comb. n. to Charltoniada Strand, [1919] 1918 (Bleszynski, 1970b: 23)

    Syn. Charltoniada difficilis Strand, [1919] 1918: 259, TL Taiwan (Kankau). Syn. n. (Bleszynski, 1970b: 23);

    syn. Crambus apicenotatus Hampson, 1919: 287, TL Taiwan (Ranshorio). Syn. n. (Bleszynski, 1970b: 23);

    syn. Diatraea decorata De Joannis, 1930, TL Vietnam (Tonkin, Choganh) Syn. n. (Bleszynski, 1970b: 23).

  • Description


    Wing length: 9mm. The FW is slightly falcate and the brown and white markings of this species are distinctive. See Wang & Speidel (2000: 80).

  • Distribution & Habitat


    Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Sabah, Indonesia (West Timor), Australia (N.T.). Taiwan. Lowland primary forest; <175m.

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  • References


    Bleszynski, S. (1970b) New genera and species of tropical Crambinae (studies of the Crambinae, Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, part 48), Tijdschr. V. Ent., 113: 1-26.

    Joannis, J. de (1930) Lepidoptera, Heterocera du Tonkin, Ann. Soc. ent. Fr., Ann. Soc. ent. France, 98 (Suppl.): 559-834.

    Hampson, G.F. (1919a) XXVIII, Descriptions of new species of of the subfamilies Pyralidae and Siginae, Ann. Mag. Nat.Hist. 3 Ser. 9 (15): 275-292.

    Strand, E. ([1919] 1918) H. Sauter’s Formosa-Ausbeute Pyralidae, Subfam. Galleriinae, Schoenobiinae, Anerastiinae und Phycitinae. Stettin Ent. Zeit., 79 (1) : 248-276.

    Turner, A. J. (1911) Studies in Australian Lepidoptera. Ann. Qd. Mus., 10: 59-135.

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KEY TO TABS
(1) Taxonomy, (2) Description, (3) Distribution & Habitat, (4) Life History & Pest Status, (5) Similar spp., (6) Unrelated Look-alikes, (7) References, (8) Genitalia, (9) DNA Barcode, (10) 3D Imaging, (11) Spare