Fibuloides aestuosa (Meyrick, 1912)

Zhang, Aihuan & Li, Houhun, 2011, Review of the genus Fibuloides Kuznetsov in China (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae, Olethreutinae), ZooKeys 81, pp. 39-50 : 43

Fibuloides aestuosa (Meyrick, 1912) Figs 21119

Spilonota aestuosa Meyrick 1912: 854. Holotype ♂, TL: India, deposited in BMNH.

Acroclita ligyropis Meyrick, 1937: 176; Clarke 1958: 267.

Eucoenogenes aestuosa (Meyrick, 1912): Kuznetsov 1976: 12; Kawabe 1982, 1: 120, 2: 173; Razowski 1989: 256; Byun et al. 1998: 160; Razowski 1999: 446; Kuznetsov 2001: 402; Liu and Li 2002: 319.

Fibuloides aestuosa (Meyrick, 1912): Horak 2006: 330.

Material examined.

China,Sichuan Province: 1 ♀, Baoxing County, 1600 m, 3.VIII.2004, coll. Yingdang Ren. Zhejiang Province: 2 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀, Mt. Tianmu, 350-1500 m, 18~20.VIII.1999, coll. Houhun Li et al. Hubei Province: 2 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀, Hefeng County, 1260 m, 15-16.VII.1999, coll. Houhun Li et al. Henan Province: 1 ♀, Song County, 1580 m, 23.VII.2002, coll. Xinpu Wang.

Host plants.

Fagaceae : Castanea mollissima Blume and Castanea cranata Sieb. et Zucc. ( Kuzenetsov 2001; Liu and Li 2002).

Distribution.

China (Anhui, Henan, Hubei, Guangxi, Liaoning, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Korea, Japan, India, Bengal.

Remarks.

The number of thick flattened bristles below the neck of the valva in the male genitalia is variable (two or more).