Two species of Olethreutinae (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) new to Korea
Author
Sohn, Jae-Cheon
Department of Science Education, Gongju National University of Education, Gongju, Chungnam 32553, Republic of Korea
Author
Choi, Sei-Woong
Department of Environmental Education, Mokpo National University, Muan, Jeonnam 58554, Republic of Korea
text
Journal of Species Research
2020
9
2
167
169
journal article
10.12651/JSR.2020.9.2.167
2713-8615
13141202
Epinotia salicicolana
Kuznetzov, 1968
ÜȐjnjḋȁḍ나ǧ
(
Figs. 1B
,
2B
)
Epinotia salicicolana
Kuznetzov, 1968: 577
.
Type
locality:
Russia
,
Kuril Islands
,
Kunashir
, near
Sernovodsk
.
Description
(
Fig. 1B
). Head. Vertex and frons fuscous. Labial palpus fuscous; 3
rd
segment tinged with pale grayish brown apically. Antenna 1/2 as long as forewing, fuscous. Thorax. Forewing length
8.1 mm
, fuscous, mottled with brown; costal strigulae grayish brown; dorsal patch subtriangular, white, with dark brown strigulae posteriorly; cilia fuscous. Hindwing and cilia fuscous. Male genitalia (
Fig. 2B
). Uncus long, narrow, lanceolate apically. Tegumen subtriangular, densely setose on lateral area of distal half. Valva elongate, slightly constricted at basal 1/4, with semicircular cavity basally; costa curved, with bulge subbasally; sacculus subtriangular, densely setose on distal half; cucullus long, narrowly-round apically, broadened basally, circularly-convex ventrobasally, densely setose. Phallus broadened to distal end; cornutal zone with long, hair-like needles, nearly as long as phallus.
Material examined.
1♂
,
Jeonnam Prov.
,
Muan-gun
,
Bokgil-ri
(
N34°53′
E126°24′
, Alt.
25 m
),
30 VIII 2006
(
SW Choi
), [
GSN
] SJC-1083,
NIBR
.
Distribution.
Korea
,
Japan
,
China
(
Shaanxi
),
Taiwan
,
Russia
(Far East), North America.
Host plants.
Salicaceae
.
Populus tremula
var.
sieboldii
(Miq.) Kudo
;
Salix
spp
, including
S. caprea
L.,
S. hultenii
Flod.
,
S. sachalinensis
F. Schmidt
(
Kuznetsov, 2001
;
Nasu & Komai, 2013
).
Remarks.
This species is similar to
Epinotia solandriana
(Linnaeus)
but differs from the latter in having the smaller dorsal patch on the forewing. The color of dorsal patch on the forewing in
Epinotia salicicolana
can vary to white or yellowish brown.