Pterotopteryx spilodesma
- 1. Federal State Budget Institution " Sakhalin Administration for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring ",
- 2. Altai State University, Lenina 61, Barnaul, 656049, Russia. E-mail: petrust @ mail. ru & Biological Institute, Tomsk State University, Lenina Prospekt 36, Tomsk 634050, Russia.
- 3. Moscow Society of Nature Explorers, Bolshaya Nikitskaya 2, Moscow, 125009, Russia.
- 4. Herzen State Pedagogical University of Russia, 48, Moika Emb., Saint-Petersburg, 191186, Russia.
Description
Pterotopteryx spilodesma (Meyrick, 1908)
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Orneodes spilodesma Meyrick, 1908: 508. Type locality: Assam, India.
Orneodes ochracea Marumo, 1923: 197. Type locality: Japan.
Orneodes isshikii Matsumura, 1931: No. 2086. Type locality: Japan.
Material examined. Russia: Sakhalin Island, vicinity of Kholmsk, 47.028 N, 142.037 E, at light trap, 25.IX 2017, 1 ♀, leg. О.L. Titova
Distribution. India (Assam), Philippines, China (Taiwan), Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Tanegashima, Yakushima); Russia (Southern Primorye, Southern Sakhalin, Shikotan Island).
Remarks. The caterpillars live on the Lonicera L. (Caprifoliaceae), there are at least five species of them on Sakhalin (Voroshilov, 1982); in Japan they feed on L. japonica Thunb. (Inoue, 1982). On Sakhalin there are two Alucitidae species, one of them is more common: Pterotopteryx eumorphodactyla (Caradja, 1920) and the other is more rare, currently known only by one specimen from south-western coast of the island, Pterotopteryx spilodesma (Meyrick, 1908).
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Event date
- 2017-09-25
- Family
- Alucitidae
- Genus
- Pterotopteryx
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Meyrick
- Species
- spilodesma
- Taxon rank
- species
- Verbatim event date
- 2017-09-25
- Taxonomic concept label
- Pterotopteryx spilodesma (Meyrick, 1908) sec. Titova, Ustjuzhanin, Kovtunovich & Streltzov, 2020
References
- Meyrick, E. (1908) [1907] Notes and descriptions of Pterophoridae and Orneodidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 471 - 511.
- Voroshilov, V. N. (1982) Opredelitel rasteniy sovetskogo Dal'nego Vostoka. M. - Nauka. 672 p. [In Russian].
- Caradja, A. (1920) Beitrag zur Kenntnis der geographischen Verbreitung der Mikrolepidopteren des palaearktischen Faunengebietes, nebst Beschreibungen neuer Formen. III. Teil. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, Iris, 34, 75 - 179.