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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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

SubFamily

Gelechiinae

Tribe

Litini

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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