Furcaphora caelata (Meyrick, 1913)

Bidzilya, Oleksiy, 2021, New host-plants records of Afrotropical Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera), with description of three new species, Zootaxa 4952 (3), pp. 495-522 : 507

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4952.3.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E32A9743-839A-4740-A8B7-E82340238097

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4700925

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F53D6A1C-A33D-655D-5A9A-FB796EF45FA8

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Plazi

scientific name

Furcaphora caelata (Meyrick, 1913)
status

 

Furcaphora caelata (Meyrick, 1913) View in CoL

Telphusa caelata Meyrick, 1913: 287 View in CoL . TL: South Africa: Mpumalanga, Three Sisters.

Gelechia triscelis Meyrick, 1917: 3 View in CoL . TL: South Africa: KwaZulu-Natal, Durban. Synonymized by Janse (1958: 67). Furcaphora caelata (Meyrick, 1913) View in CoL — Janse 1958: 67.

Material examined. 1♀, LepsocAfrica CRG, M1254b, Gelechioidea, reared on Searsia chiridensis , Anacardiaceae, Mariepskop , South Africa, Mpumalanga, Hoedspruit, 24˚32’52”S, 30˚51’60”E, 20.iv.2016 eclosed (A. & I. Sharp) (gen. slide 132/19, O. Bidzilya) ( HSS).

Biology. The larva was observed feeding on Searsia chiridensis (Anacardiaceae) in March. Adult emerged 20.iv ( Staude et al. 2020: 57).

Distribution. South Africa ( Meyrick 1913a: 288).

HSS

Research Centre of "La Orden-Valdesequera"

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Gelechiidae

Genus

Furcaphora

Loc

Furcaphora caelata (Meyrick, 1913)

Bidzilya, Oleksiy 2021
2021
Loc

Gelechia triscelis

Janse, A. J. T. 1958: 67
Janse, A. J. T. 1958: 67
1958
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