Pilocrocis melastictalis Hampson, 1912
FAMILY | Crambidae |
SUBFAMILY | Spilomelinae |
GENUS | Pilocrocis |
SPECIES | melastictalis |
AUTHOR | Hampson, 1912 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Pilocrocis melastictalis, sp. n. |
TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Natal, Durban, leg. G. F. Leigh. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | Latitude: -29°51'31" Longitude: 31°1'18" |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Hampson G. F. 1912b. Descriptions of new Pyralidae of the subfamily Pyraustinae. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 9(49):149-174; (50): 242-269; (51): 321-336; (52): 433-444; (54): 625-633. |
PAGINATION | 264-265 |
Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | Orientale | Sjöstedt Y. 1926. Zoological results of the Swedish Expedition to Central Africa 1921. Insecta. 23. Abschluss und Zusammenfassung. - Arkiv för Zoologi 18A(24):1-13. | 10 (as melasticalis) |
South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | Hampson G. F. 1912b. Descriptions of new Pyralidae of the subfamily Pyraustinae. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 9(49):149-174; (50): 242-269; (51): 321-336; (52): 433-444; (54): 625-633. | 265 |
Zimbabwe | Hampson G. F. 1912b. Descriptions of new Pyralidae of the subfamily Pyraustinae. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 9(49):149-174; (50): 242-269; (51): 321-336; (52): 433-444; (54): 625-633. | 265 |
Host Plants
Unknown