Valid Names Results

Drosicha variegata (Green, 1922) (Monophlebidae: Drosicha)

Nomenclatural History

• Monophlebus variegatus Green 1922: 433. Type data: SRI LANKA: Kandy, host plant not indicated; collected on July.. Holotype, male, Type depository: London: The Natural History Museum, England, UK; accepted valid name Illustr.
• Drosicha variegata (Green, 1922); Morrison 1928: 169. change of combination requiring emendation of specific epithet for agreement in gender

Common Names

Ecological Associates

Geographic Distribution

Keys

• TangHa1995: pp.128-130, 611-613 ( Adult (F) Adult (M) ) [Asia, China]
• Morris1928: pp.170 ( Adult (M) ) [Species of Drosicha]

Remarks

• Systematics: Described from one adult male specimen (Green, 1922).
• Structure: The general appearance (in colour illustration) of the adult male is given by Green (1922). Length of body 5 mm, expanse of wings 12 mm (Green, 1922).
• General Remarks: Description and illustration of adult male by Green (1922).

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