Syntozyga ephippias ( Meyrick, 1907 )

Muadsub, Sopita & Pinkaew, Nantasak, 2023, The first checklist of the tribe Olethreutini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae) of Thailand, Zootaxa 5349 (1), pp. 1-65 : 56

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scientific name	Syntozyga ephippias ( Meyrick, 1907 )
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156. Syntozyga ephippias ( Meyrick, 1907) View in CoL View at ENA

Chrosis ephippias Meyrick, 1907 View in CoL , J. Bombay Nat . Hist. Soc. 17: 731. Type locality: Sri Lanka and India, “ Ceylon [ Sri Lanka] (Puttalan/Maskeliya) and India ( Bombay)”. Syntypes (unknown): NHM .

Syntozyga ephippias ( Meyrick, 1907) View in CoL : Horak, 2006, Monogr. Austral. Lepid. 10: 216.

Distribution outside Thailand: Sri Lanka ( Meyrick 1907) and India ( Pathania et al. 2020).

Distribution in Thailand: N–– Chiang Mai Prov. (Doi Inthanon N.P. and Doi Suthep-Pui N.P.) and W–– Kanchanaburi Prov. (Thong Pha Phum N.P.) ( Kawabe 1989; KKIC).

Host plants: Unknown in Thailand. Caterpillars bore in stem of Commelinaceae : Commeliana benghalensis ( Fletcher 1932) .

Remarks: Specimens from Thailand were collected in dry evergreen forest and hill evergreen forest at 758– 1,300 m.