Paraponyx bilinealis Snellen, [1876]; PED 3
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Taxonomy
The male holotype of Oligostigma bilinealis Snellen, 1876: 196, pl. 8, fig. 1 from India is in the Transvaal Museum.
syn. bilineale Hampson, 1896 (misspel.).
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Description
Wing length: 7mm. A common lowland sp. with horizontal brown white and fulvous markings on both wings and with pale submarginal and post median FW fasciae. The termenal areas are mainly orange with black marginal dashes on the HW. See Agassiz (1978) and Yoshiyasu (1985: 75) for full descriptions.
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Distribution & Habitat
India (Punjab, Bengal), Thailand, Sabah, Sulawesi, Japan.
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Life History & Pest Status
Now an uncommon worldwide adventive with water plants. Minor pest?
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Similar spp.
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Unrelated Look-alikes
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References
Snellen, P. C. T., (1876) Over Oligostigma Guenée, eengenus der Pyraliden. Tijdschr. v. Ent. 19: 186-209, pl. 8-9.
Yoshiyasu, Y. (1985a) A systematic study of the Nymphulinae and the Musotimidae of Japan (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Sci. Rep. Kyoto Pref. Univ., Agr. 37: 1-162. -
Genitalia
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DNA Barcode
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3D Imaging
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Spare
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KEY TO TABS
(1) Taxonomy, (2) Description, (3) Distribution & Habitat, (4) Life History & Pest Status, (5) Similar spp., (6) Unrelated Look-alikes, (7) References, (8) Genitalia, (9) DNA Barcode, (10) 3D Imaging, (11) Spare