Eoophyla falcatalis Snellen, [1901]; PED 3
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Taxonomy
The male lectotype of Oligostigma falcatalis Snellen, [1901] 1900: 287 from Java (Buitenzorg) is in Leiden. Lectotype selected by Munroe et al. (1958: 74). Once considered a junior subjective syn. of E. ceratucha (Meyrick, 1894a) but Jaenicke & Mey (2011) re-established it as a good sp. in Eoophyla.
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Description
Wing length: 10mm. Typical Eoophyla patterning in brown white and yellow. Jaenicke & Mey (2011) give a full description of male and female including illustrations of genitalia. pp 40-42, Pl. 17 figs. 1-8, Pl. 24 figs.1,2 & Pl. 23 figs 7 & 8.). See other spp. in the E. ceratucha group.
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Distribution & Habitat
Sabah, Brunei?, Indonesia (Java). Lowland forest; <160m
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Life History & Pest Status
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Similar spp.
Eoophyla ceratucha-group
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Unrelated Look-alikes
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References
Jaenicke, B. & Mey, W. (2011) Revision der Eoophyla ceratucha-Gruppe und ihr Verbreitung in Sudostasian, Beitr. Ent., 61 (1): 3-87, 25 figs. [In German].
Meyrick, E. (1894a) On Pyralidina from the Malay Archipelago. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond.: 455-480.
Snellen, P. C. T., ([1901] 1900) Aanteekeningen over Pyraliden., Tijdschr. v. Ent. 43: 265-310, pl. 15-17. -
Genitalia
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DNA Barcode
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3D Imaging
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Spare
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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