A study on Roeslerstammiidae (Lepidoptera) in the Insect Collection of Nankai University (NKU), with descriptions of three new species
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Zheng, Meiling
Author
Qi, Mujie
Author
Li, Houhun
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Zootaxa
2020
2020-01-23
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10.11646/zootaxa.4728.3.6
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Agriothera elaeocarpophaga
Moriuti, 1978
(
Figs 1
,
7
,
11
)
Agriothera elaeocarpophaga
Moriuti, 1978: 5
;
Moriuti 1982: 227
;
Moriuti 1984: 410
;
Heppner 1992: 65
;
Heppner 2005: 27
. TL:
Japan
. TD: OPU.
Material examined.
CHINA
:
Guangxi
ZhuangAutonomous Region
:
1 ♂
,
Daming Mountain
(
25.00°N
,
108.35°E
),
1250 m
,
21.v.2011
, leg.
Linlin Yang
and
Yinghui Mou
, genitalia slide
No.
ZML
17009
;
2 ♂♂
,
3 ♀♀
,
Yangmeiao
(
25.29°N
,
109.31°E
),
Huanjiang County
,
Hechi City
,
1180 m
,
24–25.vii.2015
, leg.
Meiqing Yang
and
Ga-Eun Lee
, genitalia slide
Nos.
ZML
17012
♀
,
ZML
17196
♂
,
ZML
17197
♀
;
1 ♀
,
Jiuwandashan
(
24.66°N
,
109.27°E
),
Hechi City
,
1600 m
,
26.vii.2015
, leg.
Jiping Wan
, genitalia slide
No.
ZML
17011
.
Hainan Province
:
1 ♂
,
Jianfengling
(
18.73°N
,
108.91°E
),
940 m
,
7.vi.2007
, leg.
Zhiwei Zhang
and
Weichun Li
, genitalia slide
No.
ZML
17201
;
1 ♂
,
Wuzhishan Nature Reserves
(
18.90°N
,
109.67°E
),
738 m
,
23.vii.2016
, leg.
Xia Bai
,
Shuonan Qian
and
Wanding Qi
, genitalia slide
No.
ZML
17200
.
Yunnan Province
:
1 ♂
,
Nanla River
(
21.59°N
,
101.58°E
),
Bubang Town
,
Mengla County
,
652 m
,
12.vii.2013
, leg.
Shurong Liu
,
Yuqi Wang
and
Kaijian Teng
, genitalia slide
No.
ZML
17198
;
1 ♂
,
Sun River
Reserves (
22.68°N
,
101.03°E
),
Pu’er
,
7.vi.2015
, leg.
Zhenguo Zhang
, genitalia slide
No.
ZML
18203
;
1 ♀
,
Sun River National Forest
Park (
22.68°N
,
101.03°E
),
Pu’er
,
1450 m
,
5.vii.2015
, leg.
Kaijian Teng
, genitalia slide
No.
ZML
17020
;
1 ♂
,
Wild Elephant Vally
(
22.17°N
,
100.87°E
),
Xishuangbanna
,
762 m
,
11.vii.2015
, leg.
Kaijian Teng
and
Xia Bai
, genitalia slide
No.
ZML
17021
;
1 ♂
,
1 ♀
,
Xiajinchang Village
(
23.10°N
,
104.48°E
),
Malipo County
,
Wenshan City
,
1470 m
,
28.vii.2016
, leg.
Kaijian Teng
,
Ga-Eun Lee
and
Tao Wang
, genitalia slide
Nos.
ZML
17019
♂
,
ZML
17245
♀
.
Diagnosis.
Agriothera elaeocarpophaga
is characterized by the absence of white mark on apical prominence of forewing (
Fig. 1
). In the male genitalia (
Fig. 7
), the broad median band formed by gnathal arms, the extremely narrowed and lengthened valva with a spine on distal margin, the U-shaped aedeagus.
Agriothera elaeocarpophaga
can be easily distinguished from its allies by above-mentioned characters.
Distribution.
China
(
Guangxi
,
Hainan
,
Taiwan
, Yunnan),
Japan
,
India
(
Moriuti 1978
,
1982
).
Remarks.
This species is recorded from mainland
China
for the first time.