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Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888

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Higher taxa: Pyralidae (family)/  Phycitinae (subfamily)/  Anerastiini (tribe)/  Maliarpha (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Ragonot, 1888
Citation:M.[aliarpha] separatella
Original genus:Maliarpha
Publication:Ragonot E.-L. 1888. Nouveaux genres et espèces de Phycitidae & Galleriidae.
Journal:
Volume:1888
Issue:
Pagination:48
Name(English):White rice borer
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Lectotype MfN Lectotype ♂, designated by M. Cook (1997: 27), genitalia slide 2669♂, MfN. Cameroon Cameroon, Kriby [Kribi]. Cook M. 1997. Revision of the genus Maliarpha (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), based on adult morphology with description of three new species. page 48
Distribution note:

Australasia: Papua New Guinea; Oriental: China, India, Myanmar. Perhaps these records refer to another Maliarpha species (see Bianchi et al. 1993, K. Ghoneim 2015: 39).

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Cameroon Ragonot E.-L. 1888. Nouveaux genres et espèces de Phycitidae & Galleriidae. page 48
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Comoros Mohéli (Mwali) Cook M. 1997. Revision of the genus Maliarpha (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), based on adult morphology with description of three new species. page 31
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Comoros Mayotte (Maore) Hampson G. F. 1908a. On the moths collected during the cruise of the "Valhalla" during the winter 1905–06 by Mr. E. G. B. Meade-Waldo. page 477 (as vectiferella)
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Comoros Anjouan (Nzwani) Strand E. 1917h. Lepidoptera. – In: Voeltzkow, A., Reise in Ostafrika in den Jahren 1903–1905. Band 3, Heft 5. Systematische Arbeiten. Flora und Fauna der Comoren. page 471 (as vectiferella)
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Cook M. 1997. Revision of the genus Maliarpha (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), based on adult morphology with description of three new species. page 31
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Eswatini Martin E. L. 1958. Notes on some rice stem borers (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), with the description of a new species of Chilo Zincken. page 187
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Ghana Martin E. L. 1958. Notes on some rice stem borers (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), with the description of a new species of Chilo Zincken. page 187
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Kenya Hampson G. F. 1918c. A classification of the Pyralidae, sub-family Hypsotropinae. page 83
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Madagascar Ragonot E.-L. 1901. Monographie des Phycitinae et des Galleriinae. II. – In: Romanoff, N. M. Mémoires sur les Lépidoptères. page 391 (as vectiferella)
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Malawi Hampson G. F. 1918c. A classification of the Pyralidae, sub-family Hypsotropinae. page 83
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Mali Poltavsky A. N., Kravchenko V. D., Traore M. M., Traore S. F., Gergely P., Witt T. J., Sulak H., Beck R. H.-T., Junnila A., Revay E. E., Doumbia S., Beier J. C. & Müller G. C. 2018a. Biodiversity and seasonality of Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) in the woody savannah belt in Mali. page 73
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Mauritius Cook M. 1997. Revision of the genus Maliarpha (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), based on adult morphology with description of three new species. page 31
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Nigeria Cook M. 1997. Revision of the genus Maliarpha (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), based on adult morphology with description of three new species. page 31
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Réunion Martiré D. & Rochat J. 2008. Les papillons de La Réunion et leurs chenilles. page 479
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Senegal Martin E. L. 1958. Notes on some rice stem borers (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), with the description of a new species of Chilo Zincken. page 187
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Sierra Leone Cook M. 1997. Revision of the genus Maliarpha (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), based on adult morphology with description of three new species. page 31
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 South Africa Hampson G. F. 1918c. A classification of the Pyralidae, sub-family Hypsotropinae. page 83
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Sudan Sjöstedt Y. 1926. Zoological results of the Swedish Expedition to Central Africa 1921. Insecta. 23. Abschluss und Zusammenfassung. page 10
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Uganda Hampson G. F. 1918c. A classification of the Pyralidae, sub-family Hypsotropinae. page 83
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Andropogon tectorum Poaceae Mali Poltavsky A. N., Kravchenko V. D., Traore M. M., Traore S. F., Gergely P., Witt T. J., Sulak H., Beck R. H.-T., Junnila A., Revay E. E., Doumbia S., Beier J. C. & Müller G. C. 2018b. The Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) fauna of the woody savannah belt in Mali, West Africa. page 61
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Oryza sativa Poaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 47
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Oryza sativa Poaceae Heinrichs E. A. & Barrion A. T. 2004. Rice-feeding insects and selected natural enemies in West Africa: Biology, ecology, identification. page 39
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Oryza sp. Poaceae Mali Poltavsky A. N., Kravchenko V. D., Traore M. M., Traore S. F., Gergely P., Witt T. J., Sulak H., Beck R. H.-T., Junnila A., Revay E. E., Doumbia S., Beier J. C. & Müller G. C. 2018a. Biodiversity and seasonality of Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) in the woody savannah belt in Mali. page 61
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Saccharum sp. Poaceae Mali Poltavsky A. N., Kravchenko V. D., Traore M. M., Traore S. F., Gergely P., Witt T. J., Sulak H., Beck R. H.-T., Junnila A., Revay E. E., Doumbia S., Beier J. C. & Müller G. C. 2018a. Biodiversity and seasonality of Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) in the woody savannah belt in Mali. page 61
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Sorghum sp. Poaceae Mali Poltavsky A. N., Kravchenko V. D., Traore M. M., Traore S. F., Gergely P., Witt T. J., Sulak H., Beck R. H.-T., Junnila A., Revay E. E., Doumbia S., Beier J. C. & Müller G. C. 2018a. Biodiversity and seasonality of Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) in the woody savannah belt in Mali. page 61
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Undefined Grasses Undefined Réunion Guillermet C. 2009a. Les Hétérocères, ou papillons de nuit, de l'île de La Réunion. Volume 3. Familles des Pyralidae et Crambidae. page 63
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Zea mays Poaceae Senegal Martin E. L. 1958. Notes on some rice stem borers (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), with the description of a new species of Chilo Zincken. page 187
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Zea mays Poaceae Ghana Martin E. L. 1958. Notes on some rice stem borers (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), with the description of a new species of Chilo Zincken. page 187
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Zea mays Poaceae Eswatini Martin E. L. 1958. Notes on some rice stem borers (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), with the description of a new species of Chilo Zincken. page 187
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Zea mays Poaceae Madagascar Brénière J. 1965. Liste des paraites et prédateurs des principaux insectes nuisibles aux cultures à Madagascar. page 348
Parasitoid note:

Introduction in the Comoros has failed (see M. Madl & C. van Achterberg 2014: 137).

Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Bracon testaceorufatus Braconidae Madagascar Brénière J. 1965. Liste des paraites et prédateurs des principaux insectes nuisibles aux cultures à Madagascar. page 348
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Cotesia flavipes Braconidae Réunion Madl M. & van Achterberg C. 2014. A catalogue of the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) of the Malagasy subregion. page 137 (introduced)
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Cotesia flavipes Braconidae Madagascar Madl M. & van Achterberg C. 2014. A catalogue of the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) of the Malagasy subregion. page 137 (introduced)
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Cotesia flavipes Braconidae Mauritius Madl M. & van Achterberg C. 2014. A catalogue of the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) of the Malagasy subregion. page 137 (introduced)
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Phanerotoma saussurei Braconidae Madagascar Brénière J. 1965. Liste des paraites et prédateurs des principaux insectes nuisibles aux cultures à Madagascar. page 348
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Rhaconotus carinatus Braconidae Madagascar Brénière J. 1965. Liste des paraites et prédateurs des principaux insectes nuisibles aux cultures à Madagascar. page 348 (as Rhaconotus niger)
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Telenomus sp. Scelionidae Madagascar Brénière J. 1965. Liste des paraites et prédateurs des principaux insectes nuisibles aux cultures à Madagascar. page 348
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888 Tropobracon triangularis Braconidae Madagascar Madl M. & van Achterberg C. 2014. A catalogue of the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) of the Malagasy subregion. page 61
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Maliarpha pallidicosta (Hampson, 1896) (Hampson, 1896) species Synonym Anerastia pallidicosta
Maliarpha vectiferella (Ragonot, 1901) (Ragonot, 1901) species Synonym Enosima vectiferella