Taxonomic study of the genus Stericta Lederer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Epipaschiinae) from China
Author
Rong, Hua
Author
Li, Houhun
text
Zoological Systematics
2017
42
4
463
475
journal article
10.11865/zs.201721
2095-6827
5366609
A168035B-D477-4F36-AB6C-F8C866D81FEC
Stericta angustalis
Caradja, 1925
Stericta angustalis
Caradja, 1925: 314
. TL:
China
(
Guangdong
).
Diagnosis. This species is similar to
S. digitata
sp. nov.
in the forewing with the basal 1/4 black, the median area having a white rectangular patch, and the distal area grayish green. It can be distinguished from the latter species by the forewing with a small black triangular patch at basal 1/3 on the dorsum, which is absent in
S. digitata
sp. nov.
Material examined. None.
Distribution.
China
(
Guangdong
).