Two new species records of Lecithoceridae (Gelechioidea: Lepidoptera) from India
Author
Pathania, Prakash C.
Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata- 700053, India
Author
Shashank, Pathour R.
Division of Entomology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, 110012, India
Author
Park, Kyu-Tek
The Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST), Seongnam, Gyeonggi, 3630 Korea
text
Zootaxa
2021
2021-02-02
4920
4
595
599
journal article
8543
10.11646/zootaxa.4920.4.9
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Alciphanes clavata
Park, 2001
(
Figs 4
A–C)
Alciphanes clavata
Park,
2001
in
Park & Wu (2001)
.
Insecta Koreana
, 18: 139 [
Holotype
in USNM].
Type-locality:
Jaffana District, Chundikkulan Sanctuary,
Sri Lanka
.
Material examined:
India
,
Jharkhand
,
Dalma Wild
life
Sanctuary
,
22°54′15″N
86°12′59″E
,
279m
, K.-
T
.
Park, P.C
. Pathania and P.
R
.
Shashank
leg.:
17.ix.2019
,
2 males
;
18.ix.2019
,
1 male
.
Description
: Male and female (see
Park & Wu 2001: 139‒152
, figs. 3‒4).
Distribution:
Sri Lanka
(Jaffana District),
India
(
Jharkhand
, new record).
Remarks:
The species was reported previously from
Sri Lanka
, and it is newly recorded from
India
.