Species Abantiades lineacurva Moore & Edwards, 2014

Museums

Regional Maps

• Abantiades lineacurva 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 [30].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂, Western Australia, Kojonup, 18.iv.1960, Wallace.
  Paratype(s) SAMA 2 ♂ 1 ♀ (WESTERN AUSTRALIA: 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Kellerberrin, 14.v.1939, Tindale; 1 ♂, Kojonup, 6.iv.1960, Beresford), Various localities from Western Australia; ANIC 18 ♂ 4 ♀ (Western Australia, 1 ♂, Kojonup, 11.iv.1961, Priest; 1 ♂, Kojonup, 11.iv.1962, Peters; 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Nedlands, 22.iv.1964, 21.iv.1964, Wallace; 15 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀, Kojonup, 10.iv.1963, 13.iv.1963, 17.iv.1963, 21.iv.1963, 22.iv.1963, 23.iv.1963, 14.iv.1964, 16.iv.1964, 17.iv.1964, 19.iv.1964, 21.iv.1964, 4.v.1964, 12.iv.1965, 19.iv.1966, 8.v.1967, Rogers; 1♀, Bakers Hill, 9.v.1968, I. Southey), Various localities from Western Australia; WAM 1 ♂, Western Australia, Jacup, 1.v.1914, W.B. Alexander [33º46’S 119º17’E].

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

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

History of changes