Chaetospania mendax Borelli 1932

17. Chaetospania mendax Borelli, 1932 Original combination Chaetospania mendax Borelli, 1932: 90–92. Current combination Chaetospania mendax Borelli, 1932. Type material Holotype (1 male; dried, on cardboard) MYANMAR • 1 ♂ (Fig. 55); “ Tenasserim / Tandong 4000‘ / Mai / Fruhstorfer leg. // H. Fruhstorfer / vend. 20.XII.1902 // Type // Holotype // Chaetospania / mendax / Bonelli / nov. sp. / typus / ♂ // A. Borelli / determ. 1931. // ZMH 76605 ” Type locality Tenasserim [Myanmar: Tanintharyi]. Current status Valid species. Remarks This species is commonly known as Chaetospania mandex (Srivastava 1987, Steinmann 1989, Hopkins et al. 2025b; last accessed 25.2.2025). This is a wrong spelling of the species name as it is clearly written as mendax in the original description as well as on the belonging specimen label of the holotype.