Aspidimorpha (s. str.) transparipennis (Motschulsky, 1860)

Coptocycla transparipennis Motschulsky, 1860: 41 (TE in ?ZMMU); Gemminger and Harold, 1876: 3675; Kraatz, 1879: 270.

Aspidomorpha transparipennis: Kraatz, 1879: 26; Weise, 1900 f: 295; Spaeth, 1914 f: 129; 1914 g: 67, 1921 b: 84, 1942 a: 12; Spaeth and Reitter, 1926: 10; Chujô, 1934: 151; Gressitt, 1952: 468; Gressitt and Kimoto, 1963: 954; Kimoto, 1966: 644; 1976: 173; Medvedev and Zaitsev, 1978: 171 (larva); Balsbaugh and Riley, 1980: 175; Takizawa, 1980 b: 12; Borowiec, 1985 a: 26; An et al., 1985: 13; Chen et al., 198 6: 587, 636; Yu, 1986: 683; Medvedev, 1992: 598; Lee and An, 2001: 193 (incl. colour photo); Lee and Cho, 2006: 60, 94.

Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) transparipennis: Borowiec, 1999 d: 203; Świętojańska, 2001 c: 194 (incl. fig., colour photo); Sekerka, 2004: 126; Borowiec and Sekerka, 2010: 369.

Aspidomorpha transparipennis var. vetula Weise, 1900 f: 295 (LT!, PLT! in ZMHU!); Spaeth, 1914 f: 129 (as syn. of transparipennis).

Aspidomorpha elliptica Gorham, 1885: 280 (TE in ?BMNH).

Aspidomorpha transparipennis ab. elliptica: Spaeth, 1914 f: 129, 1914 g: 67; Chűjô, 1934: 151.

Host plant: Convolvulaceae: Calystegia japonica (Chujô and Kimoto, 1961; Lee and Cho, 2006); Ipomoea batatas (Kimoto and Takizawa, 1994).

Distr.: transparipennis: ?; vetula: Yokohama; elliptica: Japan, Niigata. North China: Hebei, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Shandong; Japan: Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, Shikoku; Korea; Russian Far East.

figure: habitus in colour (two forms)

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