Sphenarches zanclistes ( Meyrick, 1905 )

Pathania, Prakash C., Das, Apurva & Chandra, Kailash, 2021, Catalogue of superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov (Lepidoptera) of India, Zootaxa 4915 (2), pp. 201-236 : 219

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4915.2.2

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4464814

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scientific name

Sphenarches zanclistes ( Meyrick, 1905 )
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88. Sphenarches zanclistes ( Meyrick, 1905) View in CoL ( Plate 6 View PLATE 6 , Fig. 3)

Oxyptilus zanclistes Meyrick, 1905 View in CoL ; Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 16: 581.

Megalorhipida deboeri Gielis, 2003 View in CoL ; Zoologische Mededelingen, 77: 357.

TL: Burma [now Myanmar].

Distribution: India (Assam), Australia, Bhutan, Indonesia, Japan, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Thailand.

Host: Larvae feed on Vigna catjang , V. unguiculata , V. sava , Dolichos lablab , and Clerodendrum trichotomum (Verbenaceae) .

Gielis, C. (2003) Review of the Pterophoridae from New Guinea, with descriptions of eight new species. Zoologische Mededelingen, 77, 349 - 391.

Meyrick, E. (1905) Description of Indian microlepidoptera. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 16, 580 - 619.

Gallery Image

PLATE 6. Adult photographs of family Pterophoridae

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

SubOrder

Glossata

InfraOrder

Heteroneura

SuperFamily

Pterophoroidea

Family

Pterophoridae

SubFamily

Pterophorinae

Genus

Sphenarches