Review of the genus Andrioplecta Obraztsov (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae) from China
Author
Lv, Jinmei
Author
Sun, Yinghui
Author
Li, Houhun
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Zootaxa
2014
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journal article
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10.11646/zootaxa.3760.3.16
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Andrioplecta shoreae
Komai, 1992
(
Figs. 5
,
10
,
16
)
Andrioplecta shoreae
Komai, 1992
: 173
.
Type
locality: Borneo (Sabah, Sandakan).
Holotype
(♂): OPU.
Material examined. Guangxi:
3 ♂
, 2 ♀, Qingshan Forest Farm, Pingxiang,
300 m
,
22.vii.2011
, leg. Bingbing Hu.
Hainan:
1 ♀, Jianfengling,
940 m
,
6.vi.2007
, leg. Zhiwei Zhang and Weichun Li.
Diagnosis.
Adult (
Fig. 5
) with wingspan 10.0−13.0 mm. The forewing of
A. shoreae
, with a short black submedian patch, is extremely similar to that of
A. pulverula
(
Meyrick, 1912
)
, but
A. shoreae
can be distinguished by the S-shaped aedeagus in the male genitalia (
Fig. 10
) and the wide membranous ductus bursae in the female genitalia (
Fig. 16
). In
A. pulverula
the aedeagus is nearly straight, and the ductus bursae is narrowly sclerotized.
Hosts.
The larvae utilize mainly plants in
Dipterocarpaceae
:
Anisoptera
,
Dipterocarpus baudii
,
Shorea curtisii
,
S. densiflora
,
S. macrophylla
,
S. parvifolia
,
S. platyclados
,
S. robusta
(seeds and seedlings) (
Komai 1999
).
Distribution.
China
(Guangxi, Hainan),
Malaysia
,
Philippines
,
Thailand
(
Komai 1999
).
Remarks.
This species is recorded for the first time from
China
.