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Paracymoriza nigra Warren, [1896]; PED 3


  • Taxonomy


    The holotype of Nymphula nigra Warren, 1896 :220 is from India (Khasia Hills) is in the NHM.

    Comb. n. to Parthenodes (Yoshiyasu, 1985a: 99)

    As Paracymoriza in Speidel et al. (1999b).

    It is considered that a new genus should be erected for these small dark, elongate-winged spp., of the P. nigra group

  • Description


    Wing length: 10mm. Either this is a very variable species or P. nigra represents a complex of several similar spp.

  • Distribution & Habitat


    India (Meghalaya), Sabah, Philippines, Japan. No habitat info.

  • Life History & Pest Status


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  • Similar spp.


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  • Unrelated Look-alikes


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  • References


    Warren, W. (1896c) XVIII New species of moths from the Khasia Hills, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 6, (18): 163-177.

    Yoshiyasu, Y. (1985a) A systematic study of the Nymphulinae and the Musotimidae of Japan (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Sci. Rep. Kyoto Pref. Univ., Agr. 37: 1-162.

  • Genitalia


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  • DNA Barcode


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  • 3D Imaging


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  • Spare


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(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