Microchilo syndyas Meyrick, [1938]; PED 5

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  Taxonomy

  
  

  The holotype of Scoparia syndyas Meyrick, 1938: 84. TL Java (Mt Overboek). Comb. n. to Microchilo Okano, 1962 (Nuss 1998: 518).
  ssp. syndyas Meyrick, 1938;
  ssp. faircloughi (Gaskin-Shaffer MS name), TL Brunei [Illustrated];
  ssp. dohertyi (Gaskin-Shaffer MS name) TL Sumbawa).

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  Description

  
  

  Wing length: 4mm. A small pale grey brown sp. FW brown speckled with an indistinct, pale, curved submarginal fasciae. A few similar morphotypes seen from Borneo. These may be vars. of M. syndyas. See Microchilo spp. 2, 3 & 4.

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  Distribution & Habitat

  
  

  Java, Brunei, Sumbawa. Lowland including regenerating vegetation; <610m.

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  Life History & Pest Status

  
  

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  References

  
  

  Meyrick E. (1938b) Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift ‘Iris’ zu Dresden, 52: 73-88.
  Nuss, M. (1998) The Scopariinae and Heliothelinae stat. rev. (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea, Crambidae) of the Oriental Region - a revisional synopsis with descriptions of new species from the Philippines and Sumatra. Nachr. des entomol. Ver. Apollo, Frankfurt a. M. suppl. 17: 475–528.

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  Genitalia

  
  

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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