Glyphocassis spilota (Gorham, 1885)

Coptocycla spilota Gorham, 1885: 285 (TE in BMNH); Spaeth, 1914 f: 131, 1914 g: 130.

Metriona (Metriona) spilota: Chujô, 1934: 159.

Hebdomecosta spilota: Spaeth, 1942 a: 12.

Glyphocassis spilota: Gressitt, 1952: 479; Kimoto, 1966: 645 (incl. fig.); Yu, 1986: 678; Lizhong, 1989: 87; Dubeshko and Medvedev, 1989: 208; Borowiec, 1990 a: 702, 1996 b: 34, 1999 d: 306, 2009 d: 464; Medvedev, 1992: 602; Peng and Liu, 1992: 613 (fig.); Kimoto and Takizawa, 1994: 346 (incl. fig.); Cho and Lee, 2006: 42 (imm. stages); Lee and Cho, 2006: 94.

Glyphocassia [sic] spilota: Mohamedsaid, 2000 b: 376.

Glyphocassis spilota spilota: Gressitt and Kimoto, 1963: 960; An and al., 1985: 17; Lee and An, 2001: 194 (incl. colour photo); Borowiec and Sekerka, 2010: 379.

Glyphocassis (Hebdomecosta) spilota spilota: Chen et al., 1986: 554, 633 (incl. fig.).

Glyphocassis spilota ssp. gansuica Medvedev, 1957: 555 (HT in ZIRAS); Gressitt and Kimoto, 1963: 961; Yu, 1986: 679; Borowiec and Sekerka, 2010: 379.

Glyphocassis (Hebdomecosta) spilota gansuica: Chen et al. 1986: 555, 633.

Hebdomecosta Reitteri Spaeth, 1915 d: 362 (HT in MM!), 1942 a: 12 (as syn. of spilota); Spaeth and Reitter, 1926: 21; Chujô, 1949: 9; Gressitt, 1939: 143.

Hebdomecosta shirahatai Chujô, 1949: 9 (TE in ?, incl. fig.); Kimoto, 1966: 645 (in syn. of spilota).

Host plant: Convolvulaceae: Calystegia japonica (Chujô, 1949; Lee and Cho, 2006); Calystegia hederacea (Lee and Cho, 2006).

Distr.: spilota: Japan, Nowata, between Tokio and Nikko; gansuica: China, Prov. Kan-ssu, Chojsjan; reitteri: [China]: Kiautschau; shirahatai: Japan: Kokuro-zawa in Mt. Zaô-zan, spread over from Minami-Murayama-gun to Shibata-gun of Yamagata-ken, Honnshu. China; Japan: Honshu; Korea; Russian Far East; N Vietnam.

figure: habitus in colour

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