Ephysteris sporobolella Landry 2010
Creators: name: Betancourt-Cargua, Lenyn
name: Román, Andrea C.
name: Vilema-Ramos, Bryan
name: Pinto, C. Miguel
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2024
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Gelechiidae
Ephysteris
Ephysteris sporobolella

description: Ephysteris sporobolella Landry, 2010: 710 (Fig. 48)
PARATYPES [24]: (ICCDRS 47278) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Isabela, NE slope [Volcán] Alcedo, near shore, S 00° 23.829’, W 91° 01.957’, 292 m elev[ation]., 30/III/2004, U[ltra] V [iolet] L[ight]. Bernard Landry and Patrick Schmitz; (ICCDRS 47279) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Santa Cruz, littoral zone, Tortuga Bay, 29/I/1989, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], leg. Bernard Landry; (ICCDRS 47280) partially damaged. Ecuador, Galápagos, San Cristóbal, pampa zone, 18/II/1989, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], leg. Bernard Landry; (ICCDRS 47281) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Santiago, Aguacate [camp], 520 m elev[ation]., 6/IV/1992, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], leg. Bernard Landry; ♂ (ICCDRS 47282) partially damaged. Ecuador, Galápagos, Santa Cruz, Conway Bay, 30/ VI /1999, Criada en Sporobolus virginicus, leg. Lázaro Roque; ♂ (ICCDRS 47283) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Española, Bahía Manzanillo, 29/IV/1992, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], leg. Bernard Landry; ♂ (ICCDRS 47284) partially damaged, ♂ (ICCDRS 47295) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Santa Cruz, C [harles]. D[arwin]. R [esearch]. S[tation]., [El] Barranco, 11/XI/1999, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], leg. Lázaro Roque; (ICCDRS 47285) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Isabela, [Volcán] Alcedo, lado NE, camp[amento] Pega-Pega, 400 m elev[ation]., 15/IV/2002, U[ltra] V [iolet] L[ight], leg. Bernard Landry and Lázaro Roque; (ICCDRS 47286) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Pinta, Cabo Ibbetson, N 00° 32.819’, W 90° 44.229’, 8 m elev[ation]., 15/III/2006, U[ltra] V [iolet] L[ight], leg. Patrick Schmitz and Lázaro Roque; ♀ (ICCDRS 47287) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Floreana, close to Las Palmas [farm]., S 01° 17.049’, W 90° 28.305’, 154 m, 15/IV/2004, U[ltra] V [iolet] L[ight], leg. Patrick Schmitz; ♀ (ICCDRS 47288) partially damaged. Ecuador, Galápagos, Genovesa, Bahía Darwin, 25/III/1992, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], leg. Bernard Landry; ♀ (ICCDRS 47289) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Genovesa, Bahía Darwin, 10/III/1992, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], leg. Bernard Landry; ♀ (ICCDRS 47290), ♀ (ICCDRS 47292) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Wolf, N 01° 23.380’, W 91° 49.201’, 7/II/2002, U[ltra] V [iolet] L[ight], leg. Lázaro Roque and Charlotte Causton; ♀ (ICCDRS 47291) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Pinzón, plaja Escondida, 20/IV/2002, U[ltra] V [iolet] L[ight], leg. Bernard Landry and Lázaro Roque; ♀ (ICCDRS 47293) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Isabela, Tagus Cove, 13/ V /1992, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], leg. Bernard Landry; ♀ (ICCDRS 47294) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Santa Fe, Tourist trail, 28/ V /1992, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], leg. Bernard Landry; (ICCDRS 47296) partially damaged. Ecuador, Galápagos, Marchena, no precise locality, 23/III/1992, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], leg. Bernard Landry; ♂ (ICCDRS 47297) partially damaged. Ecuador, Galápagos, Santa Cruz, [Charles] [Darwin] [Research] [Station], [El] Barranco, S 00° 44’ 34’’, W 90° 18’21’’, 10 m elev[ation]., 26/I/2000, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], LR # 2000-01, leg. Lázaro Roque; (ICCDRS 47298) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Seymour Norte, Arid zone, 23/I/1989, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], leg. Bernard Landry; ♀ (ICCDRS 47299) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Fernandina, Punta Espinosa, 12/ V /1992, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], leg. Bernard Landry; (ICCDRS 47300) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Pinta, arid zone, 15/III/1992, M[ercury] V [apor] L[amp], leg. Bernard Landry; ♀ (ICCDRS 47301) good. Ecuador, Galápagos, Isabela, [Volcán] Alcedo, lado NE, low arid zone, bosque [de] palo santo, 18/IV/2002, U[ltra] V [iolet] L[ight], leg. Bernard Landry and Lázaro Roque.
Remark: The collecting locality of plaja Escondida is properly spelled Playa Escondida.
description: Published as part of Betancourt-Cargua, Lenyn, Román, Andrea C., Vilema-Ramos, Bryan & Pinto, C. Miguel, 2024, First catalog (1964 - 2024) of type insects in the Invertebrates Collection of the Charles Darwin Research Station (ICCDRS), Galápagos Islands-Ecuador, pp. 479-511 in Zootaxa 5551 (3) on pages 494-495, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5551.3.3, http://zenodo.org/record/14442853