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Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865

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Higher taxa: Euteliidae (family)/  Euteliinae (subfamily)/  Eutelia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Walker, 1865
Citation:Eutelia discitriga
Original genus:Eutelia
Publication:Walker F. 1865c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXIII.– Supplement Part 3.
Journal:—
Volume:33
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Pagination:823–824
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38917880
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Eutelia discitriga (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, NHMUK. India [India, Tamil Nadu], South Hindostan, Madras, Coimbatore, leg. M. J. Walhouse.
Distribution note:

Oriental: India, Sri Lanka.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Eritrea Berio E. 1939a. Contributi alla conoscenza dei lepidotteri eteroceri dell'Eritrea I. Lista delle specie con descrizioni delle nuove entità raccolte negli anni 1934 al 1937 dal sig. Francesco Vaccaro. page 55
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Ethiopia Hampson G. F. 1912a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Volume XI. page 5454
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Kenya Butler A. G. 1898b. On a collection of Lepidoptera made in British East Africa by Mr. C. S. Betton. page 425
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Madagascar Paulian R. & Viette P. 1956. Essai d'un catalogue biologique des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Tananarive. page 229
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Mauritius Hampson G. F. 1912a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Volume XI. page 5454
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Nigeria Hampson G. F. 1912a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Volume XI. page 53
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Réunion Viette P. 1957d. Lépidoptères (excepté les Tordeuses et les Géométrides). – In: La Faune entomologique de l'Ile de la Réunion. I. page 196
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Sao Tome & Principe São Tomé Prout A. E. 1927. A list of Noctuidae with descriptions of new forms collected in the island of São Thomé by T. A. Barns. page 210
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Saudi Arabia Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III). page 428
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Seychelles Silhouette Gerlach J. & Matyot P. 2006. Lepidoptera of the Seychelles islands. page 80
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Seychelles Mahé 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 273 (as inextricata)54
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Somalia Walsingham Thomas de Grey & Hampson G. F. 1896. On moths collected at Aden and in Somaliland. page 263
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Hampson G. F. 1905b. The moths of South Africa (part III). page 428
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Tanzania Berio E. 1956d. Eteroceri raccolti dal Dr. Carlo Prola durante la spedizione alle isole dell'Africa orientale con descrizione di specie nuove (Lepidoptera). page 84
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Uganda Hampson G. F. 1912a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Volume XI. page 5454
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Yemen Butler A. G. 1885d. On a collection of Lepidoptera made by Major J. W. Yerbury at or near Aden. page 497
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Zimbabwe Hampson G. F. 1912a. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Volume XI. page 5454
Plant note:

Description of the larva in A. L. H. Townsend (1942: 208).

Townsend A. L. H. 1942. Further notes (No. 3) on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Canarium schweinfurthii Burseraceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 188
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Dombeya sp. Malvaceae Madagascar Paulian R. & Viette P. 1956. Essai d'un catalogue biologique des Lépidoptères Hétérocères de Tananarive. page 229
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Maerua sp. Capparidaceae Kenya Townsend A. L. H. 1942. Further notes (No. 3) on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. page 208
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Schinus molle Anacardiaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 92
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Schinus molle Anacardiaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 188
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Schinus molle Anacardiaceae Kenya Townsend A. L. H. 1942. Further notes (No. 3) on the early stages of Heterocera bred in the Nakuru District. page 208
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Spondias cytherea Anacardiaceae Seychelles Gerlach J. & Matyot P. 2006. Lepidoptera of the Seychelles islands. page 80
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Spondias dulcis Anacardiaceae Seychelles Legrand H. 1966. Lépidoptères des îles Seychelles et d'Aldabra. page 140
Eutelia discitriga Walker, 1865 Spondias mombin Anacardiaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 188
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Eutelia discistriga auct. auct. species Misapplied Eutelia discistriga
Eutelia petrificata (Walker, 1870) (Walker, 1870) species Synonym Penicillaria petrificata