1. Live pictures

1.1. Imago

1: ♂, Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin, Lee Point Road, 32 m, 2. April 2009 lux; (det. & phot.: Egbert Friedrich)

2: Indonesien, Bali, Batubulan, 29. Februar 2024 (det. & fot.: Kersten Krause), conf. Dominik Hofer

3: Japan, Naha, Naha, Wiese am Hafen, 2 m, 8. Oktober 2024, Tagfund (fot.: Thomas Schiffer), det. Dominik HoferForum

2. Diagnosis

1-6: two ♂♂, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

1-6: two ♀♀, data see label (coll. & photos: Egbert Friedrich)

2.1. Original description

1-2: Walker ([1859]: 75-76) [from copyright-free scans at www.biodiversitylibrary.org]

3. Further information

3.1. Synonyms

• Dragana pansalis Walker, [1859] [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Gesonia secundalis Walker, [1859] [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Hileia crambisata Walker, 1862 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Apphadana evulsalis Walker, [1866] [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Maresia binotata Walker, 1866 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Poaphila concors Walker, 1866 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Rivula terrosa Snellen, 1872 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Apphadana rubicundula Swinhoe, 1885 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Apphadana rusticula Swinhoe, 1885 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Apphadana nigrofusca Swinhoe, 1885 [synonym according to funet.fi]
• Apphadana festina Swinhoe, 1885 [synonym according to funet.fi]

3.2. Faunistics

Nach [Global Biodiversity Information Facility] kommt die Art in Singapur, Australien, Taiwan, Hongkong, Indien, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Indonesien, Malaysia, Kambodscha, Réunion, Vietnam, Benin, China, Britisches Territorium im Indischen Ozean, Japan, Mauritius, Bangladesch, Elfenbeinküste, Ghana, Laos, Philippinen, Pakistan, Demokratische Republik Kongo, Äthiopien, Gambia, Guinea, Kenia, Myanmar, Macao, Nigeria, São Tomé und Príncipe und Tansania vor.

Locus typicus gemäß Erstbeschreibung: Ceylon.

(Autor: Michel Kettner)

3.3. Literature

• Original description: Walker, F. [1859] (“1858”): List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 16: 1-253.

3.4. Informations from other websites (external links)

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