Eupoecilia gedui Groenen & Wangdi 2019, sp. nov
Autor: | Groenen, Frans, Wangdi, Karma |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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DOI: | 10.5281/zenodo.5928799 |
Popis: | Eupoecilia gedui, sp. nov. Figs. 3, 35���36 Holotype. ♂, Bhutan, Chhukha, Gedu 26��55��14����N, 89��31��17����E, 2032 m, 5.viii.2016, sta. 8, C. Gielis, genitalia slide FG3311 (NBCS). Diagnosis. Epoecilia gedui is a median sized species with a black-brown triangular spot at the costa. It is similar to E. ambiguella but can be distinguished by the following features of the ale genitalia: the shape of the triangular patch at the costa of the forewing, the rounded top of the transtilla, and the stronger and broader cornutus of the phallus. Description. Male. Head (Fig. 3): Frons and vertex cream, labial palpus cream, length of labial palpus 1.5 times diameter of compound eye. Thorax: Notum and tegulae yellow to cream. Forewing length 5 mm, costa parallel to dorsum, slightly sinuate, ground-colour cream; base of costa with two brown spots, median fascia indicated by a triangular patch from costa from �� to ⅔, reaching to base of cell; apical area of wing with scattered brownish dots, triangular brown dot at apex, dorsum with very small black brown dots. Fringe concolourous with ground colour. Hindwing cream, veins darker, fringe concolourous with hindwing. Abdomen: Genitalia (Fig. 35���36) with socius long, slender, with curved, sharp pointed top; transtilla long, broad, convex apically, top short, medially incised, thorns laterad of incision; valva broad, triangular, costa convex, top of cucullus hairy, sacculus very slender, about same length as costa, apical end with short spines. Phallus broad, vesica with one straight cornutus ca. one-half as long as phallus and many spines, distally with many thorns. Female unknown. Distribution. Bhutan. Etymology. The species is named after the collecting area Gedu. Published as part of Groenen, Frans & Wangdi, Karma, 2019, The Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) of Bhutan, pp. 526-540 in Zootaxa 4658 (3) on pages 527-528, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4658.3.5, http://zenodo.org/record/3376104 |
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