Orphanostigma abruptalis (Walker, 1859)

Poltavsky, Alexander N., Kravchenko, Vasiliy D., Traore, Mohammed M., Traore, Sekou F., Gergely, Petrányi, Witt, Thomas J., Sulak, Harry, Beck, T., Junnila, Amy, Revay, Edita E., Doumbia, Seydou, Beier, John C. & Muller, Gunter C., 2018, The Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) fauna of the woody savannah belt in Mali, West Africa, Zootaxa 4457 (1), pp. 39-69 : 55

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4457.1.2
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6485357
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scientific name	Orphanostigma abruptalis (Walker, 1859)
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47. Orphanostigma abruptalis (Walker, 1859) View in CoL

( Fig. 19 View FIGURES 8–22 )

Synonymy follows Nuss et al. (2003 –2018):

= Asopia dotatalis ( Walker, 1866) ;

= Asopia suffectalis ( Walker, 1866) ;

= Syngamia aeruginos a Ghesquière, 1942.

Material : 8 ex. Mali, Bamako, Ouronina 12°5'39.78"N 8°24'3.16"W, 01.09.– 19.11.2014, leg. Kravchenko et al. ( SMNH). GoogleMaps

Distribution: Palaeotropical. In Africa: Cape Verde, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, Rwanda, Réunion, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe ( De Prins & De Prins 2018) and Mali (new record). Also in Australasia: Australia, Fiji; Oriental: Andamans, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka ( De Prins & De Prins 2018).

Host-plants: Asteraceae : Elephantopus sp. Lamiaceae : Coleus sp., Hyptis sp., Plectranthus rotundifolius (Poir.) Spreng , Plectranthus sp., Ocimum basilicum L., Ocimum sp., Mentha sp., Perilla sp., Malvaceae : Gossypium hirsutum L., Gossypium sp. Theaceae : Camellia japonica L. ( De Prins & De Prins 2018). Known as leaf webber— major pest of coleus ( Wikipedia 2018) .