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
23.
Frisilia procentra
Meyrick, 1916
Exot Microl. 1: 573;
Clarke, 1965
: 60. TL: S.
India
, Palnis. [BMNH].
Diagnosis.
The male genitalia are very similar to those of
F. strepsiptilia
Meyrick, and can be distinguished from the latter by the slender lateral lobe of the juxta and the less stout aedeagus. The female is as yet unknown.
Adult (
Fig. 24
,
type
). Wingspan, 17.0 mm.
Male genitalia (
Figs. 55, 55
a). See
Clarke (1965
: Pl. 30,
Figs. 3
a–b).
Material examined
.
1♂
(
type
), Palnis, S.
India
TBF.
6,000 ft
, 5. 12, gen. prep. no., BM-8667 and two additional
types
are in the
BMNH
. No additional specimen has been found since it was described.
Distribution.
India
(South).