A revision of the subfamily Spilomelinae (Lepidoptera, Crambidae) in Iran with description of a new species
Author
Alipanah, Helen
0000-0002-3717-6304
alipanah@iripp.ir
Author
Slamka, František
0000-0002-3717-6304
alipanah@iripp.ir
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Zootaxa
2023
2023-02-27
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1
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5248.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.5248.1.1
1175-5326
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Diaphania indica
(Saunders, 1851)
(
Fig. 11D
)
Material examined.
15 ÔÔ
3 ♀♀
:
Hormozgân Prov.
:
2 ÔÔ,
Geno Mt.
,
Bâgh Tang
,
410 m
,
8.v.1977
,
Pâzuki
leg.
;
6 ÔÔ
2 ♀♀
,
Isin
,
130 m
,
28.–30.iv.1977
,
Pâzuki
,
Hâshemi
leg. (gen. prep. HA-2727,
HMIM
)
,
1 Ô,
Minâb
,
Gurband
,
50 m
,
28.–31.xii.1999
,
Badii
,
Mofidi-Neyestânak
leg.
,
2 ÔÔ,
Minâb
,
Râvang
,
N 24°4
΄03.6″,
E 57°10
΄22.9″,
34 m
,
4.v.2016
,
Afsariân
,
Mozhdehi
leg.
;
Kermân Prov.
:
3 ÔÔ,
Jiroft
,
Bam
,
8.v.2002
,
Nâmvar
leg.
,
1 ♀
,
Jiroft
,
Narâb
,
15.–17.xi.1999
,
Badii
,
Barâri
,
Mofidi-Neyestânak
leg.
;
Zanjân Prov.
:
1 Ô,
Zanjân
,
Âbbar
,
N 36°55
΄19.2″,
E 48°59
΄32.89″,
1156 m
,
21.vii.2010
,
Âlipanâh
leg.
Distribution.
Native in subtropics and tropics, mainly in SE Asia. It is also reported from America, rarely in tropical America, Europe (Canary Islands and Madeira,?
Denmark
,?S
England
) (
Slamka 2013
), and
Iran
(
Namvar & Alipanah 2002
).
Remarks.
This species is known as a cucurbit pest in
Iran
that feeds mainly on the leaves, stems, flowers and fruits of cucumber and melon in
Kerman Province
(
Namvar & Alipanah 2002
).
Genus
Cydalima
Lederer, 1863