160. Teleta talaris (Durrant, 1915)

Olethreutes talaris Durrant, 1915, Lepid. Br. Ornith. Union Wollaston Exped. 2 (15): 155. Type locality: Irian Jaya, “ Dutch New Guinea [Irian Jaya] (Utakwa R.)”. Holotype (♂): NHM.

Argyroploce xanthogastra Meyrick, 1921, Zool. Meded. 6: 156. Type locality: Indonesia, “ West Java, Sindanglaya ”. Lectotype (♂): NCB.

Teleta talaris (Durrant, 1915): Diakonoff, 1966, Zool. Verh. Leiden 85: 73, Figs. 72, 74–75 (head, wing, ♂ genitalia).

Distribution outside Thailand: Indonesia (Diakonoff 1966, 1973), Brunei, Malaysia, and New Guinea (Robinson et al. 1994).

Distribution in Thailand: C–– Nakhon Nayok Prov. (Khao Yai N.P.), E–– Chanthaburi Prov. (Khao Khitchakut N.P.), N–– Chiang Mai Prov. (Doi Suthep-Pui N.P.), NE–– Chaiyaphum Prov. (Chulabhorn Dam and Phu Khieo W.S.), S–– Nakhon Si Thammarat Prov. (Khao Nan N.P.), and W–– Kanchanaburi Prov. (Thong Pha Phum N.P.) (Kawabe 1989; Pinkaew 2007; KKIC).

Host plants: Unknown.

Remarks: Specimen from Thailand were collected in moist evergreen forest, grassland, dry evergreen forest, and hill evergreen forest at 737– 1,412 m. Robinson et al. (1994) also reported this species from Thailand but did not mention about province, location, and elevation.