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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">Taxon classification Animalia Lepidoptera Gracillariidae</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName LSID="http://zoobank.org/C379F786-7FA0-44DF-A07F-C17EE05E8A65" class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala anthophilia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="anthophilia">Epicephala anthophilia</taxonomicName>
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Figs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Epicephala</taxonomicName>
sp. 1 (
<bibRefCitation author="Kato, M" journalOrPublisher="Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA" pageId="23" pageNumber="110" pagination="5264 - 5267" title="An obligate pollination mutualism and reciprocal diversification in the tree genus Glochidion (Euphorbiaceae)." url="10.1073/pnas.0837153100" volume="100" year="2003">Kato et al. 2003</bibRefCitation>
);
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sp. (
<taxonomicName genus="Phyllantheae" lsidName="Phyllantheae acuminatum" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" rank="species" species="acuminatum">acuminatum</taxonomicName>
) (
<bibRefCitation author="Kawakita, A" journalOrPublisher="Evolution" pageId="23" pageNumber="110" pagination="2201 - 2214" title="Cospeciation analysis of an obligate pollination mutualism: have Glochidion trees (Euphorbiaceae) and pollinating Epicephala moths (Gracillariidae) diversified in parallel?" url="10.1554/04-187" volume="58" year="2004">Kawakita et al. 2004</bibRefCitation>
); Clade 2 (
<bibRefCitation author="Kawakita, A" journalOrPublisher="Molecular Ecology" pageId="23" pageNumber="110" pagination="3567 - 3581" title="Assessment of the diversity and species specificity of the mutualistic association between Epicephala moths and Glochidion trees." url="10.1111/j.1365-294X.2006.03037.x" volume="15" year="2006">Kawakita and Kato 2006</bibRefCitation>
);
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sp. ex
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(
<bibRefCitation author="Kawakita, A" journalOrPublisher="Proceedings of the Royal Society B" pageId="23" pageNumber="110" pagination="417 - 426" title="Repeated independent evolution of obligate pollination mutualism in the Phyllantheae-Epicephala association." url="10.1098/rspb.2008.1226" volume="276" year="2009">Kawakita and Kato 2009</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation author="Kawakita, A" journalOrPublisher="Proceedings of the Royal Society B" pageId="23" pageNumber="110" title="Biological Journal of the Linnean Society" url="10.1111/bij.12633" year="2015">Kawakita et al. 2015</bibRefCitation>
);
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sp. 2 (
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) (
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).
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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This species is morphologically similar to
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Li, Wang &amp; Zhang, 2012 but differs from the latter in having a longer and apically acute sacculus, lamella postvaginalis with distal arms stretched outwardly, and shorter ductus bursae relative to antrum.
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">Wingspan: 9.2-11.0 mm.</paragraph>
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Head: With numerous white scales on dorsal surface. Labial palpus with dark brown scales. Antenna brown, about 1.2
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as long as forewing. Female proboscis with a large number of trichoid sensilla; sensilla 1.5
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as long as width of proboscis, denser toward base.
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Thorax: White dorsally. Forewing brown with narrow white band on dorsum from base to 2/3 of entire length; three pairs of white bands beginning at costal and dorsal margins near 1/2 to 3/4 length of wing and extending obliquely toward wing apex, terminating before reaching mid-width of wing; a narrow silver band with metallic reflection extending from costa to dorsum at 5/6 length; distal 1/6 orange-brown with black dot centrally, franked by short white spot or band near costa and dorsum; distal end fringed with narrow white band; cilia grayish brown. Hindwing brown, 0.8
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length of forewing; cilia grayish brown.
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Male genitalia: Tegumen rounded triangular. Cucullus rectangular oblong, apex rounded, inner surface covered with numerous hairs; dorsal margin longer than ventral margin. Sacculus 0.7
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length of cucullus, wider than cucullus near base but abruptly tapering at mid-length, acute apically; inner surface of dorso-distal portion with minute sclerotized teeth. Vinculum U-shaped; saccus slender, 5/6 length of vinculum. Aedeagus straight; lateral surface with a pair of sclerotized longitudinal ridges near mid-length, fringed by a few spines.
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Female genitalia: Lamella postvaginalis H-shaped, about 0.5
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length of seventh abdominal segment, 4
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as broad as ostium bursae; distal arms longer than basal arms and stretched outwardly. Antrum long, as long as lamella postvaginalis. Ductus bursae 1.6
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length of antrum, with longitudinal parallel ridges for its entire length. Corpus bursae oval, as long as ductus bursae; signum triangular, at 1/3 from base. Apophyses posteriores about 1.5
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length of apophyses anteriores. Ovipositor dentate laterally, rounded apically.
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
Figure 1. Representative specimens of the nine
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species in Japan. Wing pattern of
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is sexually dimorphic, so specimens of both sexes are shown for this species. A
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(Amami Island, Kagoshima, ♀, holotype) B
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(Henoko, Okinawa, ♀) C
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(Cape Hedo, Okinawa, ♀, holotype) D
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(Cape Hedo, Okinawa, ♀, holotype) E
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(Tomogashima, Wakayama, ♂, paratype) F
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(Takae, Okinawa, ♀, holotype) G
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(Yona, Okinawa, ♀) H
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala parasitica" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parasitica">Epicephala parasitica</taxonomicName>
(Yonaguni Island, Okinawa, ♀, holotype) I
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala parasitica" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parasitica">Epicephala parasitica</taxonomicName>
(Hateruma Island, Okinawa, ♂) J
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(Watarase-yusuichi, Tochigi, ♀, holotype). Scale bar: 5 mm.
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
Figure 2. Valva of the Japanese
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species. A
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(paratype, slide No. AK249) B
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(slide No. AK258) C
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(non-type, slide No. AK270) D
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(paratype, slide No. AK272) E
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(non-type, slide No. AK245) F
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala corruptrix" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corruptrix">Epicephala corruptrix</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK260) G
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala vitisidaea" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vitisidaea">Epicephala vitisidaea</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK234); H,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala parasitica" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parasitica">Epicephala parasitica</taxonomicName>
(non-type, slide No. AK290) I
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala nudilingua" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nudilingua">Epicephala nudilingua</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK292). Scale bar: 1 mm.
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
Figure 3. Aedeagus of the Japanese
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species. A
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(paratype, slide No. AK249), lateral view B
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(slide No. AK258), lateral view C
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, lateral (left; non-type, slide No. AK270) and dorsal (right; non-type, slide No. AK271) view D
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(paratype, slide No. AK272), lateral view E
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(non-type, slide No. AK245), lateral view F
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala corruptrix" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corruptrix">Epicephala corruptrix</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK260), lateral view G
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(slide No. AK234), lateral view H
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(non-type, slide No. AK290), lateral view I
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(paratype, slide No. AK292), ventral view. Scale bar: 0.5 mm.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
Figure 4. Seventh abdominal segment and corpus and ductus bursae of the Japanese
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species. A,
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(paratype, slide No. AK250) B
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala bipollenella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bipollenella">Epicephala bipollenella</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK281) C
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala lanceolatella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lanceolatella">Epicephala lanceolatella</taxonomicName>
(non-type, slide No. AK251) D
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala perplexa" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="perplexa">Epicephala perplexa</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK253) E
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala obovatella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="obovatella">Epicephala obovatella</taxonomicName>
(non-type, slide No. AK246) F
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala corruptrix" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corruptrix">Epicephala corruptrix</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK262) G
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala vitisidaea" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vitisidaea">Epicephala vitisidaea</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK239) H
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala parasitica" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parasitica">Epicephala parasitica</taxonomicName>
(non-type, slide No. AK293) I
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala nudilingua" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nudilingua">Epicephala nudilingua</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK296). Scale bar: 1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
Figure 5. Apophyses and eighth abdominal segment of the Japanese
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Epicephala</taxonomicName>
species. A
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala anthophilia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="anthophilia">Epicephala anthophilia</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK250) B
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala bipollenella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bipollenella">Epicephala bipollenella</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK281) C
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala lanceolatella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lanceolatella">Epicephala lanceolatella</taxonomicName>
(non-type, slide No. AK251) D
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala perplexa" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="perplexa">Epicephala perplexa</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK253) E
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala obovatella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="obovatella">Epicephala obovatella</taxonomicName>
(non-type, slide No. AK246) F
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala corruptrix" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corruptrix">Epicephala corruptrix</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK262) G
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala vitisidaea" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vitisidaea">Epicephala vitisidaea</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK239) H
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala parasitica" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parasitica">Epicephala parasitica</taxonomicName>
(non-type, slide No. AK239) I
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala nudilingua" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nudilingua">Epicephala nudilingua</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK296). Scale bar: 1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
Figure 6. Ovipositor of the Japanese
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Epicephala</taxonomicName>
species. A,
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala anthophilia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="anthophilia">Epicephala anthophilia</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK250) B
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala bipollenella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bipollenella">Epicephala bipollenella</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK281) C
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala lanceolatella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lanceolatella">Epicephala lanceolatella</taxonomicName>
(non-type, slide No. AK251) D
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala perplexa" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="perplexa">Epicephala perplexa</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK253) E
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala obovatella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="obovatella">Epicephala obovatella</taxonomicName>
(non-type, slide No. AK246) F
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala corruptrix" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corruptrix">Epicephala corruptrix</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK262) G
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala vitisidaea" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vitisidaea">Epicephala vitisidaea</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK239) H
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala parasitica" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parasitica">Epicephala parasitica</taxonomicName>
(non-type, slide No. AK239) I
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala nudilingua" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nudilingua">Epicephala nudilingua</taxonomicName>
(paratype, slide No. AK296). Scale bar 0.1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
Figure 7. Section of the female proboscis of the Japanese
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Epicephala</taxonomicName>
species. All photographs were taken from non-type specimens. A
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala anthophilia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="anthophilia">Epicephala anthophilia</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK303) B
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala bipollenella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bipollenella">Epicephala bipollenella</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK298) C
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala lanceolatella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lanceolatella">Epicephala lanceolatella</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK300) D
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala perplexa" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="perplexa">Epicephala perplexa</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK301) E
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala obovatella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="obovatella">Epicephala obovatella</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK307) F
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala corruptrix" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corruptrix">Epicephala corruptrix</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK304) G
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala vitisidaea" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vitisidaea">Epicephala vitisidaea</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK297) H
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala parasitica" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parasitica">Epicephala parasitica</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK308), arrows indicate rudimentary sensilla I
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala nudilingua" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nudilingua">Epicephala nudilingua</taxonomicName>
(slide No. AK309). lp, labial palp. Scale bar: 0.1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="3" pageNumber="90" type="materials_examined">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">Material examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
16♂, 15♀. Holotype ♀ - JAPAN: Kagoshima Prefecture: Amami Island, Tatsugo, Nagakumo-toge (28.447828, 129.589449), 280 m, collected on female flower of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Phyllanthaceae" genus="Glochidion" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Glochidion acuminatum" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="acuminatum">Glochidion acuminatum</taxonomicName>
in the act of pollination and oviposition, 10.v.2015 (KYO). The specimen possesses
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Phyllanthaceae" genus="Glochidion" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Glochidion" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Glochidion</taxonomicName>
pollen on proboscis. Paratypes - same locality as holotype, 10.xii.2007, collected as larvae in fruits of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Phyllanthaceae" genus="Glochidion" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Glochidion acuminatum" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="acuminatum">Glochidion acuminatum</taxonomicName>
and reared to adults, 6♂, 7♀ (KYO). Other specimens - JAPAN: Kagoshima Prefecture: Amami Island, Tatsugo, Nagakumo-toge, 4.xi.2004, 3♂; Amami Island, Asado, 8.xii.2009, 4♂, 5♀ (R. Goto); Amami Island, Setsuko, 4.xi.2004, 1♂; Amami Island, Yakugachi, 19.xii.2005, 2♂, 1♀; Amami Island, Yakugachi, 13.xii.1997, 1♀ (M. Kato).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="3" pageNumber="90" type="dna barcodes">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">DNA barcodes.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">AY221964, AY221965, AY525718, DQ298944-DQ298956.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="3" pageNumber="90" type="known host and adult behavior">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">Known host and adult behavior.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
Known only from
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. Pollination behavior present (Fig. 8A). Oviposition from apical stylar pit, in stylar tissue (Fig. 8B). Larva feeds on seeds.
</paragraph>
<caption pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
Figure 8. Pollination and oviposition behavior of the Japanese
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Epicephala</taxonomicName>
species. A
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala anthophilia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="anthophilia">Epicephala anthophilia</taxonomicName>
female actively depositing pollen on
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Phyllanthaceae" genus="Glochidion" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Glochidion acuminatum" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="acuminatum">Glochidion acuminatum</taxonomicName>
female flower B
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala anthophilia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="anthophilia">Epicephala anthophilia</taxonomicName>
ovipositing through stylar pit of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Phyllanthaceae" genus="Glochidion" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Glochidion acuminatum" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="acuminatum">Glochidion acuminatum</taxonomicName>
flower C
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala bipollenella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bipollenella">Epicephala bipollenella</taxonomicName>
ovipositing through stylar pit of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Phyllanthaceae" genus="Glochidion" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Glochidion zeylanicum" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="zeylanicum">Glochidion zeylanicum</taxonomicName>
flower D
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala lanceolatella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lanceolatella">Epicephala lanceolatella</taxonomicName>
ovipositing through stylar pit of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Phyllanthaceae" genus="Glochidion" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Glochidion lanceolatum" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="lanceolatum">Glochidion lanceolatum</taxonomicName>
flower E
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ovipositing through lateral ovary wall of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Phyllanthaceae" genus="Glochidion" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Glochidion lanceolatum" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="lanceolatum">Glochidion lanceolatum</taxonomicName>
flower F
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala obovatella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="obovatella">Epicephala obovatella</taxonomicName>
ovipositing through lateral ovary wall of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Phyllanthaceae" genus="Glochidion" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Glochidion obovatum" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="obovatum">Glochidion obovatum</taxonomicName>
flower G
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala corruptrix" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corruptrix">Epicephala corruptrix</taxonomicName>
ovipositing through ovary wall of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Phyllanthaceae" genus="Glochidion" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Glochidion rubrum" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rubrum">Glochidion rubrum</taxonomicName>
flower H
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala vitisidaea" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vitisidaea">Epicephala vitisidaea</taxonomicName>
ovipositing in the interspace between ovary and tepal I
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala parasitica" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parasitica">Epicephala parasitica</taxonomicName>
ovipositing in young fruit of
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Phyllanthaceae" genus="Phyllanthus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Phyllanthus lepidocarpus" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="lepidocarpus">Phyllanthus lepidocarpus</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="3" pageNumber="90" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
Found in a few islands with high elevation in the Ryukyu Archipelago (Amami Island and Okinawa Island; Fig. 9A). The host plant
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Phyllanthaceae" genus="Glochidion" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Glochidion acuminatum" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="acuminatum">Glochidion acuminatum</taxonomicName>
is distributed throughout Southeast Asia from southern Japan to India, so this species is likely to be found in other parts of the host
<normalizedToken originalValue="plants">plant's</normalizedToken>
range.
</paragraph>
<caption pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
Figure 9. Distribution of the
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Epicephala</taxonomicName>
species in Japan. A
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala anthophilia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="anthophilia">Epicephala anthophilia</taxonomicName>
B
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala bipollenella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="bipollenella">Epicephala bipollenella</taxonomicName>
C
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala lanceolatella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="lanceolatella">Epicephala lanceolatella</taxonomicName>
(blue) and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala perplexa" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="perplexa">Epicephala perplexa</taxonomicName>
(green) D
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala obovatella" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="obovatella">Epicephala obovatella</taxonomicName>
(blue) and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala corruptrix" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="corruptrix">Epicephala corruptrix</taxonomicName>
(green) E
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala vitisidaea" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="vitisidaea">Epicephala vitisidaea</taxonomicName>
F
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala parasitica" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="parasitica">Epicephala parasitica</taxonomicName>
(blue) and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala nudilingua" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="nudilingua">Epicephala nudilingua</taxonomicName>
(green). Information based on this study and
<bibRefCitation author="Kawakita, A" journalOrPublisher="Molecular Ecology" pageId="23" pageNumber="110" pagination="3567 - 3581" title="Assessment of the diversity and species specificity of the mutualistic association between Epicephala moths and Glochidion trees." url="10.1111/j.1365-294X.2006.03037.x" volume="15" year="2006">Kawakita and Kato (2006)</bibRefCitation>
.
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<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
The name anthophilia (an adjective) is derived from the Latin antho- (= flower) and -philia (= love, affection), commemorating that the flower-visiting behavior of
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Epicephala</taxonomicName>
was first found in this species (
<bibRefCitation author="Kato, M" journalOrPublisher="Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA" pageId="23" pageNumber="110" pagination="5264 - 5267" title="An obligate pollination mutualism and reciprocal diversification in the tree genus Glochidion (Euphorbiaceae)." url="10.1073/pnas.0837153100" volume="100" year="2003">Kato et al. 2003</bibRefCitation>
).
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<subSubSection lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="91" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" type="remarks">
<paragraph pageId="3" pageNumber="90">Remarks.</paragraph>
<paragraph lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="91" pageId="3" pageNumber="90">
The flight period of this species is restricted to a 3-4 week period in May in Amami Island, corresponding to the flowering period of its host plant
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Phyllanthaceae" genus="Glochidion" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" lsidName="Glochidion acuminatum" order="Malpighiales" pageId="3" pageNumber="90" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="acuminatum">Glochidion acuminatum</taxonomicName>
. The egg undergoes a prolonged dormancy in the flower for up to five months,
<pageBreakToken pageId="4" pageNumber="91" start="start">and</pageBreakToken>
the larva hatches and develops as the fruit begins to mature in late October (
<bibRefCitation author="Goto, R" journalOrPublisher="Ecology Letters" pageId="22" pageNumber="109" pagination="321 - 329" title="Selective flower abortion maintains moth cooperation in a newly discovered pollination mutualism." url="10.1111/j.1461-0248.2009.01425.x" volume="13" year="2010">Goto et al. 2010</bibRefCitation>
). The moth overwinters as pre-pupa.
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" family="Gracillariidae" genus="Epicephala" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Epicephala anthophilia" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="4" pageNumber="91" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="anthophilia">Epicephala anthophilia</taxonomicName>
is presently the only known univoltine species in the genus.
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