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Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886)

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Higher taxa: Pyralidae (family)/  Phycitinae (subfamily)/  Phycitini (tribe)/  Hypsipyla (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Moore, 1886)
Citation:Magiria robusta
Original genus:Magiria
Publication:Moore F. 1884–1887. The Lepidoptera of Ceylon. Vol. III.
Journal:—
Volume:3
Issue:
Pagination:365–366; pl. 184; figs 4, 4a
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9340494
Name(English):Mahogeny Shoot Borer
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Holotype ♀ NHMUK Holotype ♀, NHMUK. Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, Ceylon.
Distribution note:

Australasia: Australia; Oriental: India, Indonesia (Java), Singapore, Sri Lanka.

Plant note:

In shoots and seeds (see D. G. Sevastopulo 1977: 47).

Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera).
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Carapa grandiflora Meliaceae Nigeria Wagner M. R., Cobbinah J. R. & Bosu P. P. 2008. Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa; Forest insects of Ghana. Second Edition. page 63
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Carapa procera Meliaceae Nigeria Wagner M. R., Cobbinah J. R. & Bosu P. P. 2008. Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa; Forest insects of Ghana. Second Edition. page 63
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Casuarina sp. Casuarinaceae Australia Olliff A. S. 1890. On a species of moth (Epicrocis terebrans) destructive to red cedar and other timber trees in New South Wales. page 34
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Cedrela sp. Meliaceae Australia Olliff A. S. 1890. On a species of moth (Epicrocis terebrans) destructive to red cedar and other timber trees in New South Wales. page 34
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Entandrophragma angolense Meliaceae Nigeria Wagner M. R., Cobbinah J. R. & Bosu P. P. 2008. Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa; Forest insects of Ghana. Second Edition. page 63
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Entandrophragma candollei Meliaceae Nigeria Wagner M. R., Cobbinah J. R. & Bosu P. P. 2008. Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa; Forest insects of Ghana. Second Edition. page 63
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Entandrophragma cylindricum Meliaceae Nigeria Wagner M. R., Cobbinah J. R. & Bosu P. P. 2008. Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa; Forest insects of Ghana. Second Edition. page 63
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Entandrophragma excelsum Meliaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 47
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Entandrophragma utile Meliaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 47
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Khaya anthotheca Meliaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 47
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Khaya anthotheca Meliaceae Nigeria Wagner M. R., Cobbinah J. R. & Bosu P. P. 2008. Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa; Forest insects of Ghana. Second Edition. page 63
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Khaya grandifoliola Meliaceae Ghana Wagner M. R., Cobbinah J. R. & Bosu P. P. 2008. Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa; Forest insects of Ghana. Second Edition. page 83
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Khaya grandifoliola Meliaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 47
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Khaya senegalensis Meliaceae Nigeria Wagner M. R., Cobbinah J. R. & Bosu P. P. 2008. Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa; Forest insects of Ghana. Second Edition. page 63
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Khaya senegalensis Meliaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 47
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Khaya sp. Meliaceae Ghana Wagner M. R., Cobbinah J. R. & Bosu P. P. 2008. Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa; Forest insects of Ghana. Second Edition. page 63
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Lovoa brownii Meliaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 47
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Lovoa trichilioides Meliaceae Nigeria Wagner M. R., Cobbinah J. R. & Bosu P. P. 2008. Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa; Forest insects of Ghana. Second Edition. page 63
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Pseudocedrela kotschyi Meliaceae Nigeria Wagner M. R., Cobbinah J. R. & Bosu P. P. 2008. Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa; Forest insects of Ghana. Second Edition. page 63
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Swietenia macrophylla Meliaceae Nigeria Wagner M. R., Cobbinah J. R. & Bosu P. P. 2008. Forest entomology in West Tropical Africa; Forest insects of Ghana. Second Edition. page 63
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Swietenia macrophylla Meliaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1977. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 47
Hypsipyla robusta (Moore, 1886) Toona ciliata Meliaceae India Bradley J. D. 1968a. Descriptions of two new genera and species of Phycitinae associated with Hypsipyla robusta (Moore) on Meliaceae in Nigeria (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae). page 607 (as Cedrela toona)
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Hypsipyla pagodella Ragonot, 1888 Ragonot, 1888 species Synonym Hypsipyla pagodella
Hypsipyla scabrusculella Ragonot, 1893 Ragonot, 1893 species Synonym Hypsipyla scabrusculella
Hypsipyla terebrans (Olliff, 1890) (Olliff, 1890) species Synonym Epicrocis terebrans