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Camptomastix hisbonalis Walker, [1859]; PED 14


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  • Taxonomy


    The holotype of Botys hisbonalis Walker, 1859: 707 from Sarawak, is in the UM Oxford. Comb. n. to Camptomastix Warren 1892: 439. Swinhoe (1906a: 286-287).

    Syn. Botys pacalis Leech, 1889: 69 TS of Camptomastix Warren, 1892. Syn. n. Swinhoe (1906a: 286).

    syn. Diplotyla longipalpis Butler, 1889: 707. Syn. n. Swinhoe (1906a: 286).

    syn. Thliptoceras areolifera Strand [1919] 1918: 64. TL Taiwan (Suisharyo, Chaiyi Co.), syn n. (Shibuya, 1928: 26)

  • Description


    Wing Length: 10mm. A sp. with short, broad, shiny, predominantly, brown wings. There is a distinctive blackish post median line bordered with white on the FW. The FW cell has a small, round, white spot which may be indistinct. Note the distinctive forward pointing palpi. Wang & Speidel (2000: 192) illustrate the syntype Thliptoceras areolifera Strand, 1918.

  • Distribution & Habitat


    India (Himachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland), Burma, Nepal, Sarawak, Indonesia, PNG, Australia (NSW), China (Hong Kong), Taiwan, Japan.

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  • References


    Butler, A.G. (1889) Illustrations of typical specimens of Lepidoptera Heterocera in the British Museum. Part VII: iv, 124 pp., Pls 121-138.

    Shibuya, J. (1928). The systematic study on the Formosan Pyralidae. Rep. Fac. Agric. Hokkaido Univ. 22 (1): 300 pp., pls. 1-9.

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

    Walker, F. (1859d [May 10]) Pyralides, In; List Spec. Lepid. Ins. Coll. B. M., Cat. Lepid. Heterocera. Ser. 4, 18: 509-798.

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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