Taxonomic review of the subfamily Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea: Crambidae) from China
Author
Chen, Fu-Qiang
Author
Wu, Chun-Sheng
text
Zoological Systematics
2014
39
2
163
208
http://zoobank.org/eed31956-bf31-4dc1-aa6a-ab349ebfc756
journal article
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10.11865/zs20140201
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3.12
Promacrochilo
Bleszynski, 1962
(
Figs 12
,
115
,
121
,
125
)
Promacrochilo
Bleszynski, 1962
.
Coridon
(A), 3: 3.
Type
species:
Chilo ambiguellus
Snellen, 1890
, by original designation (replacement name for
Macrochilo
Hampson, 1896
).
Macrochilo
Hampson, 1895
.
Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond.
, 1895: 950.
Type
species:
Chilo ambiguellus
Snellen, 1890
, by original designation (a junior homonym of
Macrochilo
Hübner, 1816
).
Diagnosis. The genus is distinguished from other genera by vein R
5
shortly stalked with R
2+3+4
.
Description. Head with frons protruded; labial palpi porrect, covered with coarse scales; maxillary palpi expanded; patagia of prothorax with long tuft.
Wings (
Fig. 12
). Forewing elongate, apex pointed; R
1
nearby upper angle of cell, close to R
2
; R
2
to R
5
stalked, R
5
separated firstly, then R
2
; M
1
from discocellulares, close to R
5
; M
2
and M
3
from lower angle of cell; Cu
1
and Cu
2
before lower angle of cell. Hindwing with Sc+R
1
and Rs stalked, from upper angle of cell as M
1
; M
2
and M
3
from lower angle of cell; Cu
1
and Cu
2
before lower angle of cell.
Male genitalia. Uncus near triangular, covered with setae dorsally; gnathos semicircular, apex suffused with minute spines; tegumen broad, with sclerotized dorsal ridge reversed Y-shaped; valva broad, a sclerotized process present at sacculus; vinculum broad; saccus round; coremata present; juxta plate-like, sclerotized; aedeagus strong, vesica with minute spinules, manica with a tuft of coarse spines; ductus ejaculatorius from the terminal of aedeagus.
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Zoological Systematics
, 39 (2): 163–208
Female genitalia. Anal papillae slender, covered with setae; apophyses anterioris and posterioris slender; ductus bursae membranous, much longer than corpus bursae; corpus bursae round.
Distribution.
Oriental Region
.
Remarks. The genus comprises only one species, distributed in
China
and south Asia.