Agrotera, Chen & Horak & Du & Zhang, 2017

Chen, Kai, Horak, Marianne, Du, Xicui & Zhang, Dandan, 2017, Revision of the Australian species of Agrotera Schrank (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae: Spilomelinae), Zootaxa 4362 (2), pp. 213-224 : 216

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4362.2.2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8362FF53-EACD-4DF6-99C2-E7B9098548AF

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6000568

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D11087F8-FFB4-EF1E-FF49-FE67B2A34E39

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Agrotera
status

 

Key to the Australian Agrotera species based on males

1 Wingspan small (12–15 mm); valva divided................................................ A. genuflexa sp. nov.

- Wingspan large (more than 17 mm); valva not divided........................................................ 2

2 Valva distally pointed, saccus long, ban-shaped........................................... A. longitabulata sp. nov.

- Valva distally not pointed, saccus short, triangular............................................................ 3

3 Wingspan 17–22 mm; forewing with a large pale yellow spot distal to reniform stigma beyond middle of wing; hindwing with postmedial line followed by curved yellow band in dorsal half; male genitalia without sclerotized fibula-like process from base of valva.................................................................................. A. glycyphanes

- Wingspan 22.5–26 mm; forewing with a partially orange spot distal to reniform stigma beyond middle of wing; hindwing with postmedial line not followed by yellow band; male genitalia with a spanner-shaped sclerotized fibula-like process from base of valva...................................................................................... A. ignepicta

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Pyralidae

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