Scirpophaga praelata (Scopoli, 1763)

Chen, Fu-Qiang & Wu, Chun-Sheng, 2014, Taxonomic review of the subfamily Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) from China, Zoological Systematics 39 (2), pp. 163-208 : 169-170

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scientific name	Scirpophaga praelata (Scopoli, 1763)
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Scirpophaga praelata (Scopoli, 1763) View in CoL ( Figs 13 View Figs 13–20 , 21, 29)

Phalaena praelata Scopoli, 1763 View in CoL . Ent. Carniolica, Exhibens Ins. Carnioliae Indigena: 198. Type locality: Slovenia, Carniola.

Tinea dubia Rossi, 1790 . Fauna Etrusca, Sistens Ins., Quae provinciis Florentina Pisana Praesertim Collegit, 2: 208.

Phalaena Alucita latidactyla Hübner, 1790 . Beitr. Geschichte Schmetterlinge, 2: 27.

Tinea phantasmatella Hübner, 1796 . Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge, 8: 23.

Bombyx alba Hübner, 1828 . Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge, 3: 74.

Scirpophaga phantasmella Treitschke, 1832 View in CoL . Die Schmetterlinge Europa, 9(1): 56.

Scirpophaga phantasmella var. grisea Guenée, 1845 View in CoL . Annls Soc. Ent. Fr., (2)3: 334.

Scirpophaga cinerea Zeller, 1863 View in CoL . Chilonidarum et Crambidarum Genera et Species: 1. Scirpophaga limnochares Common, 1960 View in CoL . Aust. J. Zool., 8:318.

Scirpophaga praelata: Lewvanich, 1981 View in CoL . Bull. Br. Mus. Nat. Hist. (Ent.), 42: 205; Wang, 1980. Economic Insect Fauna of China, 21: 56.

Description. Body ochreous white. Length of labial palpi about 1.2 times the diameter of compound eyes. Both wings ochreous white, without fascia. Female with anal tuft grayish white. In male genitalia, subteguminal process with sinuous margin; aedeagus strongly swollen in apical 1/3, one slender and two stout cornuti present. In female genitalia, antrum a completely irregular plate; ductus bursae relatively short, slightly longer than the diameter of corpus bursae.

Distribution. China (Heilongjiang, Neimenggu, Beijing, Hebei, Henan, Jiangsu, Anhui, Hunan, Fujian, Taiwan, Yunnan); Russia, Japan, Iran, Syria, Lebanon, Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria, Rumania, Czech, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Austria, Italy, France, Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Australia.