Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea

Family

Gelechiidae

Subfamily

Gelechiinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Gnorimoschemini

Genus

Ephysteris Meyrick, 1908

Type Species

Ephysteris chersaea Meyrick, 1908

= Microcraspedus Janse, 1958 (TS: Megacraspedus brachypogon Meyrick, 1937)
= Opacopsis Povolný, 1964 (TS: Gelechia inustella Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
= Echinoglossa Clarke, 1965 (TS: Echinoglossa trinota Clarke, 1965)

Species/Subspecies

Ephysteris promptella Staudinger, 1859 (Gelechia)

Type Locality

Spain, Chiclana

= Tinea despectella Walker, 1863 (TL: West Africa, Sierra Leone)
= Gelechia petiginella Mann, 1867 (TL: Austria, Kalvarienberge, Bozen)
= Doryphora parvula Staudinger, 1879 (TL: Turkey, Kerasdere)
= Aristotelia cacomicra Walsingham, [1908] 1907 (TL: Spain, Canary Islands, Tenerife, Santa Cruz)
= Ephysteris chersaea Meyrick, 1908c (TL: South Africa, Transvaal, Pretoria)
= Ephysteris oschophora Meyrick, 1910d (TL: India, Calcutta & Purneah, Bengal (now Kolkata in West Bengal and Purnia in Bihar))
= Phthorimaea dispensata Meyrick, 1921a (TL: South Africa, Transvaal, Pretoria)
= Phthorimaea fanatica Meyrick, 1921a (TL: South Africa, Victoria Falls, Rhodesia)
= Metzneria xanthorhabda Gozmány, 1951 (TL: Hungary (Type & repository unknown)

Distribution

Specific Records

Kolkata, Purnia

States/Union Territories

Bihar, West Bengal

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

Gangetic Plain

Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea

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