Systematics and faunistics of Neotropical Eucosmini. 1. Chimoptesis Powell, 1964 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
Author
Razowski, Józef
Author
Becker, Vitor Osmar
text
Zootaxa
2015
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journal article
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Chimoptesis tamaulipasia
,
sp. n.
Figs 11
,
49
Diagnosis.
C. tamaulipasia
is closely related and similar to
C. setoses
, but in
C
.
tamaulipasia
the forewing is more yellow-brown and the male genitalia have a more angular process of the sacculus and a minute spine at the top of the tegumen (uncus).
Description.
Wing span
16 mm
. Male: Head yellow-brown, vertex browner, labial palpus cream. Forewing slightly expanding terminad; costa weakly convex; apex pointed; termen weakly sinuate. Ground colour cream with indistinct yellow-brown suffusion especially in middle of wing; costal strigulae small, cream, divisions and apex brown; ocellus cream with indistinct refractive line and brown inner dots. Markings reduced to dorsopostbasal spot and costal part of median fascia. Cilia damaged, yellow brown, cream at tornus. Hindwing pale brownish, cilia creamer. Genitalia (
Fig. 11
) with top of tegumen broad, with submedian spine, setose; socius large, broad, rounded ventrally; neck of valva short, broad; sacculus weakly convex with a distinct triangular prominence at angle; cucullus broadest postmedially with small ventral lobe; aedeagus rather slender. Female: Unknown.
Holotype
male: "
Mexico
: Tam[aulipas], Gomes Farias,
1000 m
,
29–31.VII.1988
, V.O. Becker, M.A. Solis; Col. Becker 69891"; GS 969 WZ.