Lobesia aeolopa Meyrick, 1907

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365. Lobesia aeolopa Meyrick, 1907

Lobesia aeolopa Meyrick, 1907 ; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 17: 976.

= Lobesia dryopelta Meyrick, 1932 ; Exotic Microlepid. 4: 225.

= Lobesia eustales Bradley, 1956 ; Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent. 4: 146.

TL: Ceylon [= Sri Lanka], Maskeliya ( aeolopa ); Indonesia, Java, teak-forest ( dryopelta ); Australia, Lord Howe Island, Mt. Lidgbird ( eustales ).

Distribution: India (Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Maharashtra, Punjab, Uttarakhand); Australia; Africa ( Kenya, Madagascar); China; Japan; Indonesia (Java); Korea; Myanmar; Solomon Islands; Sri Lanka; Taiwan; Thailand; Vietnam ( Bae & Komai 1991; Robinson et al. 1994; Pinkaew 2007; Koçak & Kemal 2012; Nedoshivina 2013).

Host: Host plants include Mangifera indica (Anacardiaceae) , Solidago canadensis , Blumea lacera , Dendranthema morifolium , Pluchea indica (Asteraceae) , Jatropha curcas , Ricinus communis (Euphorbiaceae) , Caesalpinia , Cajanus cajan (Fabaceae) , Leucas cephalotes (Lamiaceae) , Gossypium (Malvaceae) , Zea mays (Poaceae) , Coffea (Rubiaceae) , Citrus (Rutaceae) , Litchi chinensis (Sapindaceae) , Melochia umbellata (Sterculiaceae) , Camellia sinensis (Theaceae) , Lantana camara (Verbenaceae) ( Meyrick 1916; Diakonoff 1982; Bae & Komai 1991; Nasu 1993).

Illustrations: Adult ( Nedoshivina 2013: 226) and genitalia ( Clarke 1958: 464; Rose et al. 2005: 277).