Andraca apodecta
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Ordo: Lepidoptera
Familia: Endromidae
Genus: Andraca
Name
Andraca apodecta Swinhoe, 1907 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Andraca apodecta Swinhoe, 1907, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., 19 (7): 49. Type locality: Sumatra, Indonesia.
- Andraca apodecta Swinhoe: Holloway, 1976, Malayan Nature Society: 85; Zolotuhin & Witt, 2009, Entomofauna, 261.
Description
Male: wingspan 37–39 mm, length of forewing 15–18 mm, antenna length 6–8 mm (Fig. 1-C). Head covered with reddish-brown hairs; forewing with black discal spot, smooth outer margin and apically not falcate. Male genitalia (Fig. 2-C): uncus triangular, apical half truncate; valva with two subapical, dorsally-directed projections; aedeagus short, curved slightly without cornuti, external surface without hair-like spines.
Material Examined
[CHINA]2♂♂, Jinzhongshan Mountain, Longlin City, Guangxi Province, 2007-VII-31, Liu-Sheng Chen leg..
Host
Unknown.
Distribution
China (Guangxi, Yunnan, Fujian, Shaanxi), Vietnam, Thailand (Chiang Mai, Nan), Indonesia (Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi).
Remarks
The species was first recorded from China (Yunnan, Fujian, Shaanxi) by Zolotuhin and Witt (2009)[1] and is here recorded from Guangxi for the first time.
Taxon Treatment
- Wang, X; Zeng, L; Wang, M; 2011: The genus Andraca (Lepidoptera, Endromidae) in China with descriptions of a new species ZooKeys, 127: 29-42. doi
Other References
- ↑ Zolotuhin V, Witt T (2009) The Bombycidae of Vietnam. Entomofauna, (Suppl. 16): 231–272.
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