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Published December 20, 1942 | Version v1
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Susumia abruptalis Walker

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  • 1. Experiment Station Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association, Honolulu

Description

25.Syngamia abruptalis Walker, Cat. 17: 371, 1859; Hampson, Fauna Brit. India, Moths 4: 279, 1896.

Talofofo plateau, June 17; Sumay road, June 22; Dandan, July 17; Piti, Oct. 12, Swezey. One specimen in the U. S. National Museum, Fullaway. 1911.

Occurs in west Africa, throughout India, Ceylon, Burma, Andamans, Java, Australia, Fiji. Now recorded for the first time from Guam. The larvae are leafrollers on a common weed, Elephantopus capitata.

Notes

Published as part of Swezey, O. H., 1946, Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Arctiidae, Agrotidae, and Pyralidae of Guam, pp. 163-185 in Insects of Guam II, Honolulu, Hawaii :Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 189 on page 180, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5165313

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Event date
1936-06-17 , 1936-06-22 , 1936-07-17 , 1936-10-12
Family
Crambidae
Genus
Susumia
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Species
abruptalis
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1936-06-17 , 1936-06-22 , 1936-07-17 , 1936-10-12