Termioptycha inimica (Butler, 1879)

Li, Houhun, 2017, Review of the genus Termioptycha Meyrick, 1889 (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae) from China, with descriptions of four new species, Zootaxa 4329 (2), pp. 159-174 : 173

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scientific name	Termioptycha inimica (Butler, 1879)
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Termioptycha inimica (Butler, 1879) View in CoL

( Figs 13 View FIGURES 4 – 13 , 23 View FIGURES 20 – 23 )

Locastra inimica Butler, 1879b: 448 View in CoL . TL: Japan (Honshu). Stericta inimica (Butler) : Meyrick, 1890: 474.

Macalla inimica (Butler) : Hampson, 1896: 464.

Macalla (Locastra) inimica (Butler) : Matsumura, 1905: 199. Pseudolocastra inimica (Butler) : Snellen, 1890: 566. Macalla shanghaiella Caradja, 1925: 309 View in CoL .

Termioptycha inimica (Butler) View in CoL : Inoue & Yamanaka, 1975: 104.

Material examined. CHINA, Guangxi: 1♂, Xiangfen, Rongshui , 650 m, 19.VII.2004, coll. Jiasheng Xu, slide No. WYP05205.

Diagnosis. Adult ( Fig. 13 View FIGURES 4 – 13 ) wingspan 26.0 mm. This species is diagnostic by the forewing having a wide black transverse antemedian line extending from basal 1/4 of the costal margin. Termioptycha margarita is similar to T. bilineata in appearance, and the differences between them are stated under T. bilineata .

Distribution. China (Guangxi, Sichuan); Japan.