Species Abantiades argentangulum Moore & Edwards, 2014

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• Abantiades argentangulum Moore, M.D. & Edwards, E.D. 2014. Two new species of Abantiades Herrich-Schaffer (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae) from Western Australia. Australian Entomologist 41(1): 29-44 [34].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂, Western Australia, Yanchep National Park, 5 miles north of Yanchep, 12.iv.1968, I. Common and M. Upton.
  Paratype(s) SAMA 1 ♂, Western Australia, Kojonup, 8 iv 1964 A. L. Rogers; ANIC Various specimens (Western Australia, 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀, Konjunup? 2-11.iv.1962, A.L. Peters; 3 ♂♂, 21 miles west of Kojonup, 28.iii.1968, I. Common and M. Upton; 1 ♂, Pithara, 25.iv.1968; 1 ♂, Peak Charles NP, 16.iv.2007, A. Zwick and C. Cocking; 1 ♀, Coolgardie Goldfield Woodlands NP, 17.iv.2007, A. Zwick and C. Cocking), Various localities from Western Australia; WAM 1 ♂ 1 ♀, Western Australia, Dryandra State Forest, 12.8 km SE of Caballin, 5.iv.1984, R.P. McMillan.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Coolgardie (COO), Esperance Plains (ESP), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)

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