A taxonomic review of the genus Frisilia Walker (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae), with description of two new species
Author
Park, Kyu-Tek
Author
Wu, Chunseng
Author
Kun, Andras
Author
Sohn, And Jae-Cheon
text
Zootaxa
2008
1696
1
24
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.180724
1e95ef12-160a-4414-b49c-9fbdeaac4dc6
1175-5326
180724
10.
Frisilia notifica
Meyrick, 1910
Journ.
Bombay
nat. Hist. Soc. 1910: 438;
Clarke, 1965
: 60. TL:
Sri Lanka
, Maskeliya [BMNH].
Diagnosis.
The male genitalia are very similar to those of
F. nesiotes
sp. nov.
but can be distinguished by the process on the ventral margin of the valva, which is shorter, running closely along the valva. The female is as yet unknown.
Adult (
Fig. 11
,
lectotype
). Wingspan, 15.0–17.0 mm.
Male genitalia (
Figs. 42, 42
a). See
Clarke (1965
: Pl. 30,
Figs. 2
a–b).
Material examined
.
1♂
(
lectotype
), Maskeliya,
Sri Lanka
,
Pole
, I [19]06, gen. prep. no. BM-8663, and 13 additional specimens are in the
BMNH
Distribution.
Sri Lanka
.