Published December 20, 1942 | Version v1
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Tatobotys biannulalis

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

Description

16. *Tatobotys biannulalis (Walker).

Botys biannidalis Walker, List. Lep. Ins. Brit. Mus. 34: 1439, 1865.

Tatobotys biannulalis, Tams, Ins. Samoa 3 (4): 263, 1935.

Occurs in India, Malay Archipelago, Solomons, New Guinea, New Hebrides, Fiji, Samoa, Society Islands.

This moth was reared quite abundantly from caterpillars found feeding in decaying leaves at base of rice plants at Inarajan, June 8, Swezey; in grass, Piti, May 22, 31, and at light, Aug. 9, Swezey; Sasa, June 22, collected in fallow rice field, Swezey.

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 178, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5165313

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Event date
1936-05-22 , 1936-05-31 , 1936-06-08 , 1936-06-22 , 1936-08-09
Family
Crambidae
Genus
Tatobotys
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Walker
Species
biannulalis
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1936-05-22 , 1936-05-31 , 1936-06-08 , 1936-06-22 , 1936-08-09