Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Endemic

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

Distribution: Santa Cruz (Schaus, 1923), Española, Floreana, Isabela, Pinzón, Rabida, San Cristóbal, Santa Fe, Seymour Norte, Santiago (Roque-Albelo, 2006).

• Landry, B. Neunzig, H.H. (2006) Additions to the Phycitinae (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae) of the Galapgos Islands, Ecuador, with descriptions of a new species of Caudellia Dyar. Bulletin de la Scoiété Entomologique Suisse 79: 1-6.
• Landry, B. Neunzig, H.H. (1998) A review of the Phycitinae of the Galápagos Islands (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Entomol. Scand. 28: 493-508.
• Linsley, E.G. Usinger, R.L. (1966) Insects of the Galápagos Islands. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences Fourth Series 33(7): 113-196.
• Roque-Albelo, L. (2006) Diversity and ecology of the Lepidoptera in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador Cardiff University (United Kingdom)
• Roque-Albelo, L. Landry, B. (2016) CDF Checklist of Galapagos Butterflies and Moths Charles Darwin Research Station, Puerto Ayora, Ecuador, 32 pp.
• Schaus, W. (1923) Galápagos Heterocera with descriptions of new species. Zoologica, Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society 5(2): 22-48.