A taxonomic review of the genus Nippoptilia (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae) from Korea, with description of a new species Author Kim, Sora Author Byun, Bong-Kyu Author Park, Kyu-Tek Author Lee, Seunghwan text Journal of Natural History 2010 2010-02-22 44 9 - 10 601 613 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222930903384766 journal article 10.1080/00222930903384766 1464-5262 4666789 Nippoptilia issikii Yano ( Figures 3 , 10, 11 , 19–21 , 27, 28 ) Nippoptilia issikii Yano 1961 , p 73 . TL: Japan . Diagnosis This species is superficially similar to N. distigmata sp. nov. They can be well defined by the male and female genitalia as noted in the preceding new species. Adult ( Figures 10–11 ). Wingspan 14–16mm . Head and frons dark greyish brown. Labial palpus long and dark brown tinged with yellowish white. Thorax black brown. Tegula greyish brown. Forewing cleft from two-thirds, ground colour greyish brown black. First lobe less acute, second lobe produced. Termen rather not sinuate on first lobe, but developed on second lobe. On the dorsum, a scale-tooth at twothirds. Hindwing greyish dark brown, rather darkened toward apex. On the third lobe scale-tooth developed at four-fifths followed with several small blackish scales along the third lobe. Male genitalia ( Figures 19–21 ). Uncus pointed towards apex. Tegumen deeply incised medially; depth of incision longer than half of tegumen. Valvae slender, symmetrical; scacculus long, extended to six-sevenths of valvae length. Juxta very small, with short lateral lobes. Aedeagus long, about three-fifths length of valva, curved two-thirds basally. Female genitalia ( Figures 27–28 ). Caudal lobes of papillae analis digitate; close to each other. Apophysis posterioris long, as long as the antrum. Apophysis anterioris absent. Antrum long, tube-like, almost twice the length of eighth segment, with dense curled hairs laterally. Ductus bursae narrow, 1.5 times the length of corpus bursae; ductus seminalis arising from just before conjunction with corpus bursae. Corpus bursae ovate, with a pair of leaf-like signa medially. Material examined 1♀ , Mt. Chukryung , Prov. Gyeonggi , Korea , 2 September 2007 , S. R . Kim , gen. prep. no. CIS-8063/ Kim ; 1♀ , Gwangneung , Prov. Gyeonggi , Korea , 8 September 2006 , B.W. Lee , gen. prep. no. 8080/ Kim ; 1♀ , Cheolwon-gun , Prov. Gangwon , Korea , 30 May 2005 , H.L. Han , gen. prep. no. 8083/ Kim ; 1♀ , Mt. Sinsunbong , Danseongmyeon , Prov. Chungbuk , Korea , 17 October 2006 , B.W. Lee , gen. prep. no. 8090/Kim; 13, Mt. Gwanggyo , Suji-gu, Yongin-si, Prov. Gyunggi, Korea , 6–24 September 2008 , Jongok Lim , gen. prep. no. 8103/ Kim . Distribution Korea (new record), Japan . Host plant Vitis vinifera L. ( Vitaceae ) ( Yano 1963 ; Gielis 2003a ).