72. Pteroma plagiophlebs Hampson, [1893]

Acanthopsyche (Pteroma) plagiophleps Hampson, [1893]; Fauna Br. India (Moths) 1: 296, f. 203

Type locality: Nawala-pittia, Ceylon [Sri Lanka]

Type depository: BMNH (Holotype)

Distribution: India; Sri Lanka

Host Plant: Phyllanthaceae: Phyllanthus emblica L., Fabaceae: Delonix regia (Boj. Ex Hook.) Raf., Paraserianthes falcataria (L.) I.C. Nielsen, Acacia nilotica (L.) Delile, Tamarindus indica L. (Ayyar 1940), Albizia falcataria (L.), Cassia biflora L., Lythraceae: Pomegranate, (Aiyar 1945), (Nair et al. 1981), Cannaceae: Cana indica L., Myrtaceae: Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels., Salicaceae: Ppulus deltoides W.Bartram. ex Marshall., Lamiaceae: Tectona grandis L.f., (Mathew & Nair 1983) Cannabaceae: Trema orientalis (L.) Bl. (Mathew & Nair 1986), (Nair & Mathew 1992), (Pillai & Gopi 1990), Rhizophoraceae: Mangroves+J12 (Santhakumaran et al. 1995), Malvaceae: Cocoa foliage (Emmanuel et al. 2010)