Dactylethrella candida (Stainton, 1859)

D, Nandhini, R, Shashank P., Joshi, Rahul & Reddy, Karthik M., 2024, A catalogue of Indian Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea), Zootaxa 5420 (1), pp. 1-121 : 31

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5420.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2BE797DD-1917-49AD-B0DA-DF1AAE80F377

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E487A6-FFE6-FD50-83A5-FA625C6BF806

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scientific name

Dactylethrella candida (Stainton, 1859)
status

 

42. Dactylethrella candida (Stainton, 1859) View in CoL

Anarsia candida Stainton, 1859a: 114 View in CoL ; TL: India, Calcutta (now Kolkata in West Bengal) (Type ♂) ( NHMUK) .

= Prays plagiferella Walker, 1863: 540 ; TL: Sri Lanka [Ceylon] (Type ♂) ( NHMUK) .

= Dactylethra tetroctas Meyrick, 1906: 153 View in CoL ; TL: Sri Lanka [Ceylon], Puttalam (Type ♂) ( NHMUK) .

Distribution: India: West Bengal (Kolkata). Elsewhere : Sri Lanka (Ponomarenko 1997).

Illustration: Adult (Meyrick 1925a: 164).

Hosts: Indigofera sp. , Tephrosia purpurea ( Fabaceae ) (Robinson et al. 2023).

Genus Empalactis Meyrick, 1925a: 170 ; TS: Nothris sporogramma Meyrick, 1921

= Dendrophilia Ponomarenko 1993: 59 ; TS: Nothris albidella Snellen, 1884 .

= Microdendrophilia Ponomarenko 1993: 71 ; TS: Chelaria petrinopis Meyrick, 1935 .

NHMUK

Natural History Museum, London

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Gelechiidae

Genus

Dactylethrella

Loc

Dactylethrella candida (Stainton, 1859)

D, Nandhini, R, Shashank P., Joshi, Rahul & Reddy, Karthik M. 2024
2024
Loc

Dactylethra tetroctas

Meyrick 1906: 153
1906
Loc

Prays plagiferella

Walker 1863: 540
1863
Loc

Anarsia candida

Stainton 1859: 114
1859
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