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Rhodoneura acaciusalis (Walker, 1859)
Pyralis acaciusalis Walker, 1859, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 19: 901. TL: “Hindostan”. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso1921brit/page/901/mode/1up?view=theater
Siculodes strigatula Felder et Felder, 1862, Wien. ent. Monatsschr. 6: 40. Text at https://archive.org/details/wienerentomologi06wien/page/40/mode/1up?view=theater
Rhodoneula minicula Guenée, 1877, Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (5) 9: 288.
Rhodoneura acasiusalis; Hampson, [1893], FBI, pg. 356, fig. 245.
Rhodoneura acasiusalis f. strigatula: Hampson, [1893]: 356; Gaede, 1932: 748: pl. 92c.
Kishida, Y. (Ed.). 2020. Moths of Laos, Part 1, TINEA Vol. 25, (Supplement 2), pp. 1-224, 94 pls. Pl. 93/4.
JD : agree with ID based on descriptions in the OD & MOI, Hampson. However there is a set of quite different images on some other references, including on POB & iNaturalist, if valid, not sure of what form or subspecies -
http://www.pyralidsofborneo.org/index.php?rhodoneura-acaciusalis-walker
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&taxon_id=1148404
YS: Agree with ID, with Hampson f. strigulata, but seems highly variable
Pyralis acaciusalis Walker, 1859, List Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 19: 901. TL: “Hindostan”. Text at https://archive.org/details/listofspecimenso1921brit/page/901/mode/1up?view=theater
Siculodes strigatula Felder et Felder, 1862, Wien. ent. Monatsschr. 6: 40. Text at https://archive.org/details/wienerentomologi06wien/page/40/mode/1up?view=theater
Rhodoneula minicula Guenée, 1877, Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (5) 9: 288.
Rhodoneura acasiusalis; Hampson, [1893], FBI, pg. 356, fig. 245.
Rhodoneura acasiusalis f. strigatula: Hampson, [1893]: 356; Gaede, 1932: 748: pl. 92c.
Kishida, Y. (Ed.). 2020. Moths of Laos, Part 1, TINEA Vol. 25, (Supplement 2), pp. 1-224, 94 pls. Pl. 93/4.
JD : agree with ID based on descriptions in the OD & MOI, Hampson. However there is a set of quite different images on some other references, including on POB & iNaturalist, if valid, not sure of what form or subspecies -
http://www.pyralidsofborneo.org/index.php?rhodoneura-acaciusalis-walker
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&taxon_id=1148404
YS: Agree with ID, with Hampson f. strigulata, but seems highly variable
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2023
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