Anarsia amalleuta Meyrick, 1913
FAMILY | Gelechiidae |
SUBFAMILY | Anacampsinae |
GENUS | Anarsia |
SPECIES | amalleuta |
AUTHOR | Meyrick, 1913 |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Anarsia amalleuta, n. sp. |
TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa, Mpumalanga], Three Sisters, 18.iii.1911, leg. A. J. T. Janse. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | Latitude: -25°47'0" Longitude: 31°7'0" |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Syntype 1♂, type no 513, TMSA; Syntype 1♀, TMSA. |
STATUS | Species |
PUBLICATION | Meyrick E. 1913b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. IV - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 3(4):267-336. |
PAGINATION | 298-299 |
Species pictures



Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. & Bidzilya O. V. 2016. Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) bred from acacia in Kenya with description of eight new species. - Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 6:116-145. | 127 | |
South Africa | Mpumalanga | Meyrick E. 1913b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. IV - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 3(4):267-336. | 299 |
South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | Janse A. J. T. 1949a. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae. - — 5(1):1-60, pls 1-32. | 21 |
South Africa | Eastern Cape | Bidzilya O. V. 2019. Gelechiidae (Gelechioidea). - In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. - Esperiana Memoir 8:257-293. | 262 |
South Africa | Limpopo | Bidzilya O. V. 2021a. New host-plants records of Afrotropical Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera), with description of three new species. - Zootaxa 4952(3):495-522. | 500 |
Tanzania | Agassiz D. J. L. & Bidzilya O. V. 2016. Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) bred from acacia in Kenya with description of eight new species. - Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 6:116-145. | 127 | |
Zimbabwe | Janse A. J. T. 1949a. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae. - — 5(1):1-60, pls 1-32. | 21 |
Host Plants
FAMILY | SPECIES | COUNTRY | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Fabaceae | Acacia tortilis | Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. & Bidzilya O. V. 2016. Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) bred from acacia in Kenya with description of eight new species. - Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 6:116-145. | 127 |
Fabaceae | Acacia gerrardii | Kenya | Agassiz D. J. L. & Bidzilya O. V. 2016. Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) bred from acacia in Kenya with description of eight new species. - Annals of the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History 6:116-145. | 127 |
Fabaceae | Acacia robusta | South Africa | Bidzilya O. V. 2021a. New host-plants records of Afrotropical Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera), with description of three new species. - Zootaxa 4952(3):495-522. | 500 |