Species Abantiades paradoxa (Tindale, 1932)
- Bordaia paradoxa Tindale, N.B. 1932. Revision of the Australian ghost moths (Lepidoptera Homoneura, Family Hepialidae). Part I. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 4: 497-536 [509].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA ♂, Lake Grace, WA.
Generic Combinations
- Abantiades paradoxa (Tindale, 1932). —
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] (new combination)
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Coolgardie (COO), Esperance Plains (ESP), Mallee (MAL)
General References
Moore, M.D., Beaver, E.P., Bradford, T., Hutchinson, P.M., Kay, P., Temby, N., Hamon, H. & Stevens, M.I. 2022. Two new species of Western Australian Abantiades Herrich-Schäffer (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae) and a description of the female of Abantiades paradoxa (Tindale). Zootaxa 5133(2): 201-255 [218] (description of female)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2024 | COELOLEPIDA | 07-Mar-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Cathy Byrne Ms Eileen Lee |
| 04-Aug-2021 | HEPIALIDAE | 08-Jun-2021 | MODIFIED | |
| 26-Jun-2017 | 17-Nov-2015 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Jun-2017 | HEPIALIDAE | 29-Sep-2015 | MODIFIED | |
| 08-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED |