Dactylioglypha tonica ( Meyrick, 1909 )

Muadsub, Sopita & Pinkaew, Nantasak, 2023, The first checklist of the tribe Olethreutini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae) of Thailand, Zootaxa 5349 (1), pp. 1-65 : 13-14

24. Dactylioglypha tonica ( Meyrick, 1909)

Argyroploce tonica Meyrick, 1909 , J. Bombay Nat . Hist. Soc. 19: 606. Type locality: Sri Lanka, Ceylon (Kandy). Lectotype (♁): NHM.

Lipsotelus tonica ( Meyrick, 1909) : Issiki in: Esaki, 1957: Icones Heterocerrorum Japonicorum in Coloribus Naturalibus. 1: 63, pl. 10, Fig. 325.

Olethreutes tonica ( Meyrick, 1907) : Clarke, 1958: British Museum (Natural History) 3: 556, pl. 277, Figs. 1–1a (wing, ♁ genitalia).

Dactylioglypha tonica ( Meyrick, 1909) : Diakonoff, 1973: Zool. Monogr. Rijksmus. Nat . Hist. 1: 190, Figs. 278–282 (♁, ♀ genitalia).

Distribution outside Thailand: India and Sri Lanka ( Meyrick 1909), Japan ( Issiki 1971; Komai et al. 2011; Nasu & Komai 2013), Indonesia and Malaysia ( Diakonoff 1973), Brunei and Taiwan ( Robinson et al. 1994), Australia ( Horak 2006), Vietnam ( Nedoshivina 2013), and Korea ( Byun et al. 2020).

Distribution in Thailand: C–– Nakhon Nayok Prov. (Khao Yai N.P.) and Uthai Thani Prov. (Huai Kha Khaeng W.S.), E–– Prachinburi Prov. (Khao Yai N.P.), Sa Kaeo Prov. (Pang Sida N.P.), and Trat Prov. (Trat Agroforestry R.St.), N–– Chiang Mai Prov. (Doi Suthep Pui N.P. and Mae-sa), NE–– Ubon Ratchathani Prov. (Sirindhorn Dam), S–– Nakhon Si Thammarat Prov. (Khao Nan N.P.) and Phang Nga Prov. (Sri Phang Nga N.P.), and W–– Kanchanaburi Prov. (Thong Pha Phum N.P.) ( Kawabe 1989; Pinkaew 2007; KKIC).

Host plants: Unknown in Thailand. Caterpillars feed on Elaeocarpaceae : Elaeocarpus japonicus , E. sylvestris var. ellipticus , and E. serratus ( Kawabe 1982; Byun et al. 2020; Robinson et al. 2023).

Remarks: Specimens from Thailand were collected in moist evergreen, mixed deciduous forests, dry evergreen forest, and hill evergreen forest at 35– 1,300 m. Robinson et al. (1994) also reported this species from Thailand but did not mention about province, location, and elevation.

Demeijerella Diakonoff, 1954

Demeijerella Diakonoff, 1954 , Verh. Konin. Neder. Akad. Weten. (2) 49(4): 113. Type species: Demeijerella xanthorhina Diakonoff, 1954 .

Parepisimia Diakonoff, 1975 , Zool. Meded. 48: 305. Type species: Parepisimia chrysoplea Diakonoff, 1975 .