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Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881)

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Higher taxa: Tineidae (family)/  Erechthiinae (subfamily)/  Erechthias (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Butler, 1881)
Citation:Argyresthia zebrina, sp. n.
Original genus:Argyresthia
Publication:Butler A. G. 1881d. Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera in the collection of the British Museum.
Journal:Annals and Magazine of Natural History
Volume:(5) 7
Issue:
Pagination:403
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24722902
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Erechthias zebrina (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Holotype ♂ USNM Holotype ♂, USNM. United States of America [U.S.A.], Hawaiian Islands, Oahu, Honolulu.
Distribution note:

Australasia: Australia, Fiji, Hawaii, Samoa; Neotropical: Brazil, Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico, St. Thomas; Oriental: S China, India, Indonesia (Borneo), Sri Lanka.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Equateur Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 86
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Ghana Gozmány L. A. 1968b. Some Tineid moths of the Ethiopian Region in the collections of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). II. page 308 (as travestita)
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Mauritius Meyrick E. 1930c. Microlepidoptera of Mauritius. page 322
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Nigeria Gozmány L. A. 1968b. Some Tineid moths of the Ethiopian Region in the collections of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). II. page 308 (as travestita)
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Réunion Bippus M. 2016d. New or poorly known Microlepidoptera from the Mascarenes (Lepidoptera: Autostichidae, Bedellidae, Batrachedridae, Carposinidae, Epermeniidae, Gelechiidae, Tineidae, Tortricidae). page 351
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Seychelles Aldabra Legrand H. 1966. Lépidoptères des îles Seychelles et d'Aldabra. page 32
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Seychelles Silhouette Gerlach J. & Matyot P. 2006. Lepidoptera of the Seychelles islands. page 14
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Seychelles Mahé Meyrick E. 1911e. Tortricina and Tineina. Results of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905. page 301 (as xenica)
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Sierra Leone Gozmány L. A. 1968b. Some Tineid moths of the Ethiopian Region in the collections of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). II. page 308 (as travestita)
Plant note:

Also on Dipterocarpaceae and Palmae (see J. Gerlach & P. Matyot 2006: 14).

Gerlach J. & Matyot P. 2006. Lepidoptera of the Seychelles islands.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Acacia sp. Fabaceae Gerlach J. & Matyot P. 2006. Lepidoptera of the Seychelles islands. page 14
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Cola acuminata Malvaceae Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 87
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Eugenia sp. Myrtaceae Gerlach J. & Matyot P. 2006. Lepidoptera of the Seychelles islands. page 14
Erechthias zebrina (Butler, 1881) Undefined Decaying animal matter Undefined Sierra Leone Gozmány L. A. 1968b. Some Tineid moths of the Ethiopian Region in the collections of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). II. page 308 (as travestita)
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Erechthias caustophara Turner, 1923 Turner, 1923 species Synonym Erechthias caustophara
Erechthias lanceolata (Walsingham, 1897) (Walsingham, 1897) species Synonym Ereunetis lanceolata
Erechthias travestita (Gozmány, 1968) (Gozmány, 1968) species Synonym Tinexotaxa travestita
Erechthias xenica (Meyrick, 1911) (Meyrick, 1911) species Synonym Ereunetis xenica