Three new species of the genus Homaloxestis Meyrick, 1910 (Lepidoptera Lecithoceridae) from China Author Yu, Shuai Author Wang, Shuxia text Zootaxa 2020 2020-04-29 4767 4 589 597 journal article 22485 10.11646/zootaxa.4767.4.8 85bc0156-2979-4a37-9cb1-a452a96357ee 1175-5334 3774993 urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D5E68ACA-4203-4BF5-A64C-4FB762DFF6C9 Homaloxestis miscogana Wu, 1997 ( Figs 3 , 7 , 11 , 15 , 19 ) Homaloxestis miscogana Wu, 1997 , Fauna Sinica , Insecta , 7: 151. TL: China ( Sichuan Province ). TD: IZCAS. Material examined. CHINA , Shaanxi Province : 2♂ , 6♀ , Xunyangba, Ningxia County, 1400 m , 4.VIII.2014 , leg. Haili Yu, Yao Fei, Kaili Liu & Jiuyang Luo, slide Nos. YS19158 ♂ , YS19159 ♀ ; 3♂ , Huoditang Forest Farm, 1530 m , 28.VII.2015 , leg. Yongyan Li & Jialiang Zhuang; 1♂ , Longshan Village, Pingli County, 1466 m , 5.VIII.2016 , leg. Weixing Feng & Wentao Shi. Diagnosis. Adult ( Figs. 3 , 7 ) wingspan 16.5‒18.5 mm. This species can be distinguished from its congeners by the quadrate uncus lobe and the juxta with a sharply tipped process exceeding posterior margin in the male genitalia ( Fig. 11 ). Male seventh sternite ( Fig. 15 ) membranous with weakly sclerotized anterolateral rib and moderately sclerotized posterolateral rib; posterolateral rib broad at base, narrowed to apex, reaching anterior margin of eighth sternite. Female genitalia ( Fig. 19 ). Eighth sternite obtuse on posterior margin. Apophyses posteriores about twice length of apophyses anteriores. Antrum membranous, sub-rectangular, wider than long. Ductus bursae wrinkled, longer than corpus bursae, with numerous conic spines in posterior half; ductus seminalis slender, arising from about posterior 1/4 of ductus bursae, with dense spinules on inner wall. Corpus bursae ovate; signum small, subrectangular, located posterior to middle, with a triangular process arising from its posterior margin. Distribution. China ( Shaanxi , Sichuan ). Remarks. This species was described originally based on a single male collected from Sichuan , China . The type specimen is deposited in the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing (IZCAS). The female of this species is described for the first time in this paper.