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Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908)

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Higher taxa: Gelechiidae (family)/  Dichomeridinae (subfamily)/  Helcystogramma (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walsingham, 1908)
Citation:Trichotaphe convolvuli, n. sp.
Original genus:Trichotaphe
Publication:Walsingham Thomas de Grey 1908a. Lepidoptera of Tenerife.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1907
Issue:4
Pagination:944; pl. 51, fig. 16
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31579408
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Helcystogramma convolvuli (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Helcystogramma by R. W. Hodges (1986: 133).

Hodges R. W. 1986. Gelechioidea Gelechiidae (Part) Dichomeridinae. – In: Dominick R. B. et al. (eds.), The moths of America North of Mexico including Greenland.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, type no 99004, NHMUK Spain [Spain, Canary Islands], Tenerife, Santa Cruz, e.l. Ipomoea quinquefolia 19–22.i.1907, em. 20.ii–02.iii.1907, leg. Walsingham.
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Paratype ♂ NHMUK Paratype ♂, type no 99005, NHMUK. Spain [Spain, Canary Islands], Tenerife, Santa Cruz, e.l. Ipomoea quinquefolia 19–22.i.1907, em. 20.ii–02.iii.1907, leg. Walsingham.
Distribution note:

Neartcir: U.S.A. (Florida); Neotropical: Barbados; Oriental: India, Indonesia (Java), Malaysia; Palaearctic: Canary Islands, Madeira.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Cabo Verde Santiago Báez M. & García A. 2005. Lepidoptera. – In: Arechavaleta M., Zurita N., Marrero M. C. & Martín J. L. (eds). Lista preliminar de especies silvestres de Cabo Verde (hongos, plantas y animales terrestres). page 87
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Comoros Mayotte (Maore) Meyrick E. 1918a. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. page 25 (as dryadopa)
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 60
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Madagascar Janse A. J. T. 1954. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae. page 310
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Mauritius Meyrick E. 1930c. Microlepidoptera of Mauritius. page 313
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Mauritius Rodrigues Meyrick E. 1924a. Micro-Lepidoptera of Rodriguez. page 547
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Réunion Guillermet C. 2012. Contribution à l'étude des Hétérocères de l'île de La Réunion : description de huit nouvelles espèces de Tortricidae, Carposinidae et Crambidae (Lepidopteraa Heterocera). page 349
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Seychelles Silhouette Legrand H. 1966. Lépidoptères des îles Seychelles et d'Aldabra. page 80 (as effera)
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Seychelles Mahé Legrand H. 1966. Lépidoptères des îles Seychelles et d'Aldabra. page 80 (as effera)
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Seychelles Aride Bowler J., Bullock, I., Cadbury J., Gerlach J. & Hunter J. 1999. The ecology and conservation of Aride island, Seychelles. page 51 (as affera)
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Sierra Leone page R. Goff
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Somalia Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 60
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) South Africa Meyrick E. 1918a. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. page 25 (as dryadopa)
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Uganda Ghesquière J. 1940a. Lépidoptères Microlépidoptères (première partie). page 60
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Yemen Amsel H. G. 1961a. Microlepidopteren aus SW-Arabien der Ausbeuten H. Scott und E. B. Britton, 1937/38. page 59
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Zimbabwe Janse A. J. T. 1954. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae. page 310
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Ipomoea alba Convolvulaceae Mauritius Bippus M. 2020b. Records of Lepidoptera from the Malagasy region with description of new species (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae, Noctuidae, Alucitidae, Choreutidae, Euteliidae, Gelechiidae, Blastobasidae, Pterophoridae, Tonzidae, Tineidae, Praydidae, Cosm..., Batrachedridae). page 83
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Ipomoea arvensis Convolvulaceae India Meyrick E. 1914h. Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera. XVII. page 774 (as crypsilychna)
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Ipomoea batatas Convolvulaceae Mauritius Meyrick E. 1930c. Microlepidoptera of Mauritius. page 313
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Ipomoea batatas Convolvulaceae Schmutterer H., Pires A. & Klein-Koch C. 1978. Zur Schädlingsfauna der Kapverdischen Inseln. page 333
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Ipomoea batatas Convolvulaceae Seychelles Legrand H. 1958. Nouveaux Lépidoptères des îles Séchelles et Cosmoledo. page 80
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Ipomoea cairica Convolvulaceae Réunion Bippus M. 2020b. Records of Lepidoptera from the Malagasy region with description of new species (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae, Noctuidae, Alucitidae, Choreutidae, Euteliidae, Gelechiidae, Blastobasidae, Pterophoridae, Tonzidae, Tineidae, Praydidae, Cosm..., Batrachedridae). page 83
Helcystogramma convolvuli (Walsingham, 1908) Ipomoea quinquefolia Convolvulaceae Walsingham Thomas de Grey 1908a. Lepidoptera of Tenerife. page 944
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
Helcystogramma crypsilychna (Meyrick, 1914) (Meyrick, 1914) species Synonym Brachmia crypsilychna
Helcystogramma crysilychna (Janse, 1954) (Janse, 1954) species Misapplied Brachmia crysilychna
Helcystogramma dryadopa (Meyrick, 1918) (Meyrick, 1918) species Synonym Brachmia dryadopa
Helcystogramma effera (Meyrick, 1918) (Meyrick, 1918) species Synonym Lecithocera effera
Helcystogramma emigrans (Meyrick, 1921) (Meyrick, 1921) species Synonym Lecithocera emigrans