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Bactra legitima Meyrick 1909

  • 1. Department of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture at Kamphaeng Saen, Kasetsart University, Kamphaeng Saen Campus, Nakhon Pathom, 73140, Thailand.

Description

18. Bactra legitima Meyrick, 1909

Bactra leucogama Meyrick, 1909, J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 19: 584. Type locality: Sri Lanka. “Ceylon (Puttalam)”. Lectotype (♂): NHM.

Bactra legitima Meyrick, 1911, Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 14: 269. Type locality: Seychelles, “ Sil-houette Island, Mare aux Cochons ”. Holotype (♀): BMNH.

Bactra loeligeri Diakonoff, 1956, Zool. Verh. Leiden 29: 17. Type locality: Russia. “ Primorsky Krai, Ussuri, Vinogradovka ”. Holotype (♂): NCB.

Bactra limitata Diakonoff, 1956, Zool. Verh. Leiden 29: 37. Type locality: Indonesia. “ West Java, Bandung ”. Holotype (♂): BMNH.

Bactra insignis Diakonoff, 1963, Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 66: 474 Type locality: Sudan. “ Nubia, Wadi Halfa ”. Holotype (♂): ZSM.

Distribution outside Thailand: Sri Lanka (Meyrick 1909), Indonesia (Diakonoff 1956), and China (Kawabe et al., 1992).

Distribution in Thailand: E–– Chanthaburi Prov. (Phlio Waterfall N.P.) and N––Chaing Mai Prov. (Chiang Dao) (Diakonoff 1959a; Kawabe 1989).

Host plants: Unknown.

Remarks: Specimens from Thailand were collected in moist evergreen forest at 100 m. Diakonoff (1959a) did not mention about forest type and elevation.

Notes

Published as part of Muadsub, Sopita & Pinkaew, Nantasak, 2023, The first checklist of the tribe Olethreutini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae) of Thailand, pp. 1-65 in Zootaxa 5349 (1) on page 11, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5349.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/8391100

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
BMNH
Scientific name authorship
Meyrick
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Tortricidae
Genus
Bactra
Species
legitima
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Bactra legitima Meyrick, 1909 sec. Muadsub & Pinkaew, 2023

References

  • Meyrick, E. (1909) Description of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera. The journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 19, 582 - 607.
  • Meyrick, E. (1911) Revision of Australian Tortricina (contd.). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 36, 224 - 303. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 21898
  • Diakonoff, A. (1956) Records and descriptions of Microlepidoptera (8). Zoologische Verhandelingen, Leiden, 29, 1 - 60.
  • Kawabe, A., Komai, F. & Razowski, J. (1992) Tortricidae. In: Heppner, J. B. & Inoue, H. (Eds.) Lepidoptera of Taiwan. Vol. 1. Part 2. Checklist. Scientific Publishers, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 103 - 109.
  • Diakonoff, A. (1959 a) Further records and descriptions of Bactra Stephens (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae), chiefly in Dr. H. G. Amsel collection. Bijdragen tot de dierkunde, 29 (1), 173 - 186. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 26660644 - 02901009
  • Kawabe, A. (1989) Records and descriptions of the subfamily Olethreutinae (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) from Thailand. Microlepidoptera of Thailand, 2, 23 - 82.