Maliarpha separatella ( Ragonot, 1888 )

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 : 61

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4457.1.2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2A372679-102F-4E3E-8830-8DD3A799ED80

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6485373

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039B7E1A-FFDF-FFB4-FF3F-B9C4776618E5

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Plazi

scientific name

Maliarpha separatella ( Ragonot, 1888 )
status

 

71. Maliarpha separatella ( Ragonot, 1888) View in CoL

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

= Anerastia pallidicosta Hampson, 1896 ;

= Enosima vectiferella Ragonot & Hampson, 1901 .

Material : 131 ex. Mali, Bamako, Ouronina 12°5'39.78"N 8°24'3.16"W, 13.09.– 17.11.2014, leg. Kravchenko et al. ( SMNH). GoogleMaps

Distribution: Palaeotropical. In Africa: Cameroon, Comoros, DR Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Nigeria, Réunion, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Uganda ( De Prins & De Prins 2018) and Mali (new record). Also in Oriental: China, India, Myanmar ( De Prins & De Prins 2018).

Host-plants: Larvae feed on various grasses, including Poaceae : Andropogon tectorum Schumach. & Thonn. , Oryza sp., Saccharum sp., Sorghum sp. Zea mays L. Known as African white stemborer—this species is a pest of many crops, especially—sugar cane ( Wikipedia 2018).

SMNH

Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

SuperFamily

Pyraloidea

Family

Pyralidae

SubFamily

Phycitinae

Genus

Maliarpha

Loc

Maliarpha separatella ( Ragonot, 1888 )

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
2018
Loc

Enosima vectiferella

Ragonot & Hampson 1901
1901
Loc

Anerastia pallidicosta

Hampson 1896
1896
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