468. Leguminivora ptychora (Meyrick, 1907)

Laspeyresia ptychora Meyrick, 1907; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 18: 147.

TL: India, Karnataka, Dibidi, N. Coorg.

Distribution: India ( Karnataka); Sri Lanka; Africa (Fletcher 1921; Komai 1999).

Hosts: Larval hosts include Acacia mellifera, Arachis hypogaea, Tephrosia toxicaria, Caesalpinia sp., Cajanus cajan, Glycine max, and Vigna unguiculata (Fabaceae) (Taylor 1965; Nyiira 1971; van Halteren 1971; Perrin 1978a, b; Akingbohungbe et al. 1980; Olaifa & Akingbohungbe 1981, 1982; Panchabhavi 1982; Singh & Jakhmola 1983; Panchabhavi & Hullatti 1983; Verma 1986; Patel et al. 1986; Ezueh & Amusan 1988; Singh et al. 1990; Ofuya & Akingbohungbe 1990; Galanihe et al. 1992; Subharani & Singh 2004a, b).

Illustrations: Adult and genitalia (Clarke 1958: 452).