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Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866)

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Higher taxa: Pyralidae (family)/  Galleriinae (subfamily)/  Tirathabini (tribe)/  Aphomia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Stainton, 1866)
Citation:Melissoblaptes (?) Cephalonica, n. sp.
Original genus:Melissoblaptes
Publication:Stainton H. T. 1866. Description of a new species of the family Galleridae.
Journal:Entomologist's Monthly Magazine
Volume:2
Issue:
Pagination:172–173
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9187842
Name(French):Pyrale du riz
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) Lectotype ♀ NHMUK Lectotype ♀, NHMUK. United Kingdom of Great Britain and N Ireland United Kingdom, York, leg. Hind.
Distribution note:

Cosmopolitan.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) Cabo Verde 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 89
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) Madagascar Paulian R. & Viette P. 1956. Essai d'un catalogue biologique des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Tananarive. page 190
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) Malawi Hampson G. F. 1917a. A classification of the Pyralidae, subfamily Gallerianae. page 36 (as translineella)
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) Mauritius Viette P. 1957d. Lépidoptères (excepté les Tordeuses et les Géométrides). – In: La Faune entomologique de l'Ile de la Réunion. I. page 185
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) Mozambique Joannis J. de 1927. Pyralidae d'Afrique australe, principalement du district de Lourenço-Marques. page 186
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) Réunion Ragonot E.-L. 1901. Monographie des Phycitinae et des Galleriinae. II. – In: Romanoff, N. M. Mémoires sur les Lépidoptères. page 492 (as translineella)
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) Seychelles Coëtivy Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 296
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) South Africa Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 296
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) Sudan Ragonot E.-L. 1901. Monographie des Phycitinae et des Galleriinae. II. – In: Romanoff, N. M. Mémoires sur les Lépidoptères. page 492 (as translineella)
Plant note:

In the seeds (see D. G. Sevastopulo 1977: 47). See also H. Alibert (1951: 71).

Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera).
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) Bracon brevicornis Braconidae Alibert H. 1951. Les insectes vivant sur les cacaoyers en Afrique occidentale. page 73
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) Bracon hebetor Braconidae Mauritius Madl M. & van Achterberg C. 2014. A catalogue of the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) of the Malagasy subregion. page 43
Aphomia cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) Bracon hebetor Braconidae Réunion Madl M. & van Achterberg C. 2014. A catalogue of the Braconidae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea) of the Malagasy subregion. page 43
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Aphomia oeconomellus (Mann, 1872) (Mann, 1872) species Synonym Melissoblaptes oeconomellus
Aphomia theobromae (Dyar, 1913) (Dyar, 1913) species Synonym Tineopsis theobromae
Aphomia translineella (Ragonot, 1901) (Ragonot, 1901) species Synonym Corcyra translineella