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Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863)

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Higher taxa: Crambidae (family)/  Heliothelinae (subfamily)/  Heliothelini (tribe)/  Heliothela (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1863)
Citation:Orosana ophideresana
Original genus:Orosana
Publication:Walker F. 1863c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXVIII.– Tortricites & Tineites.
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Volume:28
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Pagination:459
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38948017
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Heliothela ophideresana (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863) Syntype ♂ NHMUK Syntypes ♂, NHMUK. Australia Australia, Moreton Bay; [India], North Hindostan; [Sri Lanka], Ceylon.
Distribution note:

Australasia: Australia; Oriental: India, Sri Lanka; Palaearctic: Afghanistan, Iran, Libya.

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863) Ethiopia Amsel H. G. 1963. Kleinschmetterlinge aus Äthiopien. page 5
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863) Madagascar Meyrick E. 1884. On the classification of the Australian Pyralidina. page 346 (as ophideres)
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863) Malawi Asselbergs J. E. F. 2008. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page 524
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863) Namibia Asselbergs J. E. F. 2008. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page 524
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863) Nigeria Asselbergs J. E. F. 2008. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page 524
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863) Oman Pelham-Clinton E. C. 1977. Pyralidae from Oman: specimens in the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh. page 177
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863) Saudi Arabia Amsel H. G. 1958b. Kleinschmetterlinge aus Nordost-Arabien der Ausbeute A. S. Talhouk. page 74 (as kruegeri)
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863) South Africa Mpumalanga page J. Heyns
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863) South Africa Asselbergs J. E. F. 2008. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page 524
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863) Tanzania Asselbergs J. E. F. 2008. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page 524
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863) United Arab Emirates Asselbergs J. E. F. 2008. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page 524
Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863) Yemen Asselbergs J. E. F. 2008. Order Lepidoptera, superfamily Pyraloidea. – In: van Harten, A. (ed.) Arthropod fauna of the UAE Volume I. page 524
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Heliothela kruegeri Turati, 1926 Turati, 1926 species Synonym Heliothela kruegeri
Heliothela ophideres (Meyrick, 1884) (Meyrick, 1884) species Synonym Nyctarcha ophideres
Heliothela pusilla Butler, 1889 Butler, 1889 species Synonym Heliothela pusilla