Species Abantiades pallida Simonsen, 2018
- Abantiades pallida Simonsen, T.J. 2018. Splendid ghost moths and their allies in Australia : A Revision of Australian Abantiades, Oncopera, Aenetus, Archaeoaenetus and Zelotypia (Hepialidae). Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera Clayton South, Victoria, Australia : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 12 312 pp. [Date published 1/3/2018] [90].Zoobank Registration Number:urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:9B1E4BFCE02C- 4FCA-8503-D8BEF5050678
Type data:
Holotype SAMA ♂ (11 May 2011, B. Howton.), Border Village, SA [31°39′S 129°00′E].
Paratype(s) ANIC ♂, Eucla, WA [31°41′S 128°53′E].Type locality references:
Simonsen, T.J. 2018. Splendid ghost moths and their allies in Australia : A Revision of Australian Abantiades, Oncopera, Aenetus, Archaeoaenetus and Zelotypia (Hepialidae). Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera Clayton South, Victoria, Australia : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 12 312 pp. [Date published 1/3/2018].
Introduction
Description of female provided by Moore et al. (2020) based on SAMA 31-020314, 31-020414.
Distribution
States
South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known from Border Village, SA west to Koorda, WA
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Coolgardie (COO), Hampton (HAM), Mallee (MAL), Nullarbor (NUL)
Distribution References
- Moore, M.D., Beaver, E.P., Velasco-Castrillón, A. & Stevens, M.I. 2020. Description of two new Australian species of Abantiades Herrich-Schäffer (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae) and females of two further species with notes on their biogeography. Zootaxa 4822(1): 071-093 [90]
- Simonsen, T.J. 2018. Splendid ghost moths and their allies in Australia : A Revision of Australian Abantiades, Oncopera, Aenetus, Archaeoaenetus and Zelotypia (Hepialidae). Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera Clayton South, Victoria, Australia : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 12 312 pp. [Date published 1/3/2018]
General References
Moore, M.D., Beaver, E.P., Velasco-Castrillón, A. & Stevens, M.I. 2020. Description of two new Australian species of Abantiades Herrich-Schäffer (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae) and females of two further species with notes on their biogeography. Zootaxa 4822(1): 071-093 [86-88]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2024 | COELOLEPIDA | 06-Mar-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Cathy Byrne Ms Eileen Lee |
| HEPIALIDAE | 19-May-2021 | ADDED |