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Archernis callixantha Meyrick, [1886]; PED 12


  • Taxonomy


    The holotype of Archernis callixantha Meyrick, 1886: 254 is from PNG (Fly River). It is the TS of ARCHERNIS Meyrick, 1886 :254.

    Syn. Chrysommatodes aereoflavalis Warren, 1896: 105 TL Australia (Q). (Hampson, 1899 :180). TS of Chrysommatodes Warren, 1896.

  • Description


    Wing Length: 14mm. A golden yellow species with brown spotting. FW subcosta is a golden brown. The FW has a white double spot in the reniform area.

  • Distribution & Habitat


    Kalimantan Selatan, PNG, Australia (Q, NSW). Lowland.

  • Life History & Pest Status


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  • References


    Meyrick, E. (1886a) On some Lepidoptera from the Fly River. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W., 2, (1): 240-258.

    Warren, W. (1896f) XIII New species of Pyralidae, Thyridiae and Epiplemidae Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. Ser. 6, (17) (97): 94-106.

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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