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
25.
Frisilia spuriella
Park, 2005
Tinea 18: 60.TL:
Thailand
, Chiang Mai. [OPU,
Japan
].
Diagnosis.
The species is superficially similar to
F. sejuncta
with the termen concaved, but can be distinguished by the male genitalia; lacking the long median lobe of the juxta. The male genitalia is very closed to those of
F. s e n i l i s
Meyrick, but it cab be distinguished, as noted in the preceding species. The female is as yet unknown.
Adult (
Fig. 26
,
holotype
in OPU). Wingspan, 13.0–13.5 mm.
Male genitalia (
Figs. 57, 57
a). See also
Park (2005:
Figs. 10, 10
a)
.
Material examined
.
1♂
(
holotype
), Chiang Mai, Doi Pui
1300 m
,
30 V 1983
, gen. prep. no. CIS-4999;
1♂
(
paratype
), Chiang Mai, Doi Chiang Dao,
1130 m
,
18 X 1984
; 1Ψ (
paratype
), Loei, Phu Luang Wildlife Sanc.,
10–12 X 1984
, gen. prep. no. CIS-5004. The
holotype
and a
paratype
is in the OPU and a male
paratype
is in the
CIS
.
Distribution.
Thailand
.