Eteoryctis syngramma

TaxID: 1798870

Basic Information

Eteoryctis syngramma

Moth

Eteoryctis syngramma is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Hong Kong, India (Andaman Islands, Karnataka and the Nicobar Islands), Indonesia and Thailand. The larvae feed on Anacardium occidentale and Mangifera indica.

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Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Gracillariidae

Eteoryctis

syngramma

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

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Morphological Features

Adult male: body length 8.72 mm. Antenna 0.78 mm, filiform and slender, greyish fuscous, longer than abdomen, scape slightly thickened apically without tuft. Head 0.5 mm, face covered with pearly white and fuscous scales. Labial palpi 0.92 mm, basal segment dirty white. Middle leg 1.26 mm with two unequal long spurs at distal end, length of spur three fourth of basitarsus. Forewing dorsally with moderate white silvery streak from base to tornus, posterior fourth forming a semioval expansion reaching across wing with straight edge; round apex white, with a grey bar below apex and a black hook shape marking at apex. Hindwing upperside dark neutral grey with fringes. Abdomen dorsum greyish fuscous, ventral surface white, dark fuscous at intersegmental region. Male genitalia: uncus with blunt apex, slight depression medially; valva symmetrical, apex densely setose with fine setae along ventral margin.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Scholarly article
Citation:

R. Divya, N. Chitra, V. Balasubramani, R. Arulprakash. 2023. Taxonomic study of Eteoryctis syngramma (Meyrick, 1914) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) immature and adult. International Journal of Tropical Insect Science

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (4 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Costa Rica Absent —
Guatemala Absent —
Sri Lanka Quarantine pests —
Madagascar Quarantine pests —

Distribution (3 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

3
Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Benin Present —
Hong Kong, China Present —
India Present —

Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

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