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Ategumia plumbeizonalis Hampson, [1896]; PED 12


  • Taxonomy


    The holotypes of Goniorhynchus plumbeizonalis Hampson 1896: 323, fig 183, are from from Burma (Tenasserim) and India [Meghalaya] Khasis. They are in the NHM.

    Generic placement provisional.

  • Description


    Wing length: 8mm. A delicate yellow moth with brown wing margins and dark brown fasciation. There is a c-shaped stigma on the FW. It is similar to A. geographicalis (Guenée, 1854). Note many of these rather delicate yellow and brown spp. are superficially similar to some Botyodes spp. such as Pyrausta euryphaea Meyrick and Botyodes diniasalis Walker.

  • Distribution & Habitat


    India (Sikkim, Meghalaya), Burma, Sabah, Indonesia (Bali). Lowland forest; <600m.

  • Life History & Pest Status


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  • Similar spp.


    Ategumia geographicalis
    Pyrausta euryphaea

  • Unrelated Look-alikes


    Note many of these rather delicate yellow and brown spp. are superficially similar to some Botyodes spp. such as Pyrausta euryphaea Meyrick and Botyodes diniasalis Walker.

  • References


    Hampson, G.F. (1896) Moths, Vol. IV, In Blandford, W.T. (ed.), The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma, W.T., Taylor and Francis, London: xxiii + 594pp.

  • Genitalia


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  • DNA Barcode


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  • 3D Imaging


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  • Spare


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(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