38. Chirapsina hemixantha (Meyrick, 1918)

Cacoecia hemixantha Meyrick, 1918; Exotic Microlepid. 2: 165.

TL: India, Sikkim, Darjeeling [now in West Bengal].

Distribution: India (Meghalaya, Sikkim, West Bengal).

Host: Malus pumila (Rosaceae) is the only reported food plant (Robinson et al. 2001).

Illustrations: Adult and genitalia (Clarke 1958: 40).