Scirpophaga virginia Schultze, 1908

Chen, Fuqiang, Song, Shimei & Wu, Chunsheng, 2006, A review of the genus Scirpophaga Treitschke, 1832 in China (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), Zootaxa 1236, pp. 1-22 : 18-19

15. Scirpophaga virginia Schultze, 1908

Figs. 25, 26

Scirpophaga virginia Schultze, 1908 , Philipp. J. Sci. (A) 3: 34.

Niphadoses gilviberbis (nec. Zeller, 1863): Wang, 1978, Acta Entomologica Sinica 21 (2): 171; Wang, 1980, Economic Insect Fauna Of China (Lep.: Pyralidae, Fase. 21.): 66; Wang, 1981, Iconocraphia Heterocerorum Sinicorum: 61. (misidentification)

Material examined

Jingbohu, Heilongjiang, 43.9 °N 128.9 °E, 1Ψ, 18.VII.1983 (S426); Xinxiang, Henan, 35.2 °N 113.8 °E, 1♂, 9.IX.1973 (S428); Erligou, Beijing, 39.9 °N 116.4 °E, 1Ψ, 12.VIII. 1953, Zhang Yiran (S430); Weinan, Shaanxi, 34.4 °N 109.5 °E, 1Ψ, 5.VI.1980 (S429); Shanghai, 31.1 °N 121.3 °E, 1♂, 1Ψ, 21.VI.1933 (S435, S436); Wangting, Jiangsu, 31.4 °N 120.4 °E, 1♂, 2.VII.1958, Jin Cuixia (S433), 1Ψ, 23.VII.1958, Jin Cuixia (S334), 1Ψ, 12.VII.1958, Jin Cuixia (S312), 1♂, 26.VIII.1958, Jin Cuixia (S37), 1♂, 29.VIII.1958, Jin Cuixia (S16), 1Ψ, 6.IX.1958, Jin Cuixia (S38); Liangyashan, Chuxian, Anhui, 32.2 °N 118.2 °E, 2Ψ, 3.VIII.1972, Song Shimei (S39, S40); Wuchang, Hubei, 30.5 °N 114.3 °E, 1♂, 28.V.1973 (S439); Liantang, Jiangxi, 26.4 °N 115.5 °E, 1♂, 1Ψ, 27.VIII.1957, Zhang Baolin (S42, S43); Chengxinnongchang, Jiangxi, 28.5 °N 115.9 °E, 1Ψ, 20.VII.1962 (S448); Lushan, Jiangxi, 29.4 °N 115.9 °E, 1♂, 20.VI.1966, Song Shimei (S424); Longrui, Guangxi, 22.1 °N 107.0 °E, 1♂, 16.V.1984, Song Shimei (S440); Pingxiang, Guangxi, 22.1 °N 106.7 °E, 1♂, 14.VI.1976, Song Shimei (S425); Mengyang, Yunnan, 22.0 °N 100.8 °E, 1Ψ, 17.VI.1957, Zanglingchao (S445); Menghai, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, 21.9 °N 100.5 °E, 1♂, 1.VI.1962, Song Shimei (S441); Menglong, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, 21.5 °N 100.6 °E, 650m, 1♂, 1Ψ, 22.V.1962, Song Shimei (S49, S50); Menga, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, 22.1 °N 99.2 °E, 1♂, 3Ψ, 16.VIII.1958, Wang Shuyong (S47, S48, S443, S444); Luxi, Yunnan, 24.4 °N 98.5 °E, 1♂, 8.V.1980, Song Shimei (S569).

Distribution

China: Heilongjiang, Hebei, Shaanxi, Shandong, Henan, Jiangsu, Anhui, Hubei, Jiangxi, Hunan, Taiwan, Guangxi, Yunnan; Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Thailand, West Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, Sumatra, Philippines, Vietnam, Japan.

Figures

FIGURES 24 – 31. Genitalia (a. aedeagus) 24, S. khasis ɗ; 25, 26, S. virginia ɗ Ψ; 27, S. lineata Ψ; 28, S. auristrigella ɗ; 29, 30, S. incertulas ɗ Ψ; 31, S. whalleyi Ψ. Scale: 1 mm.