Adaina microdactyla (Hübner [1813])

Kim, Sora, Byun, Bong-Kyu, Park, Kyu-Tek & Lee, Seunghwan, 2010, Taxonomic study of the tribe Oidaematophorini (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae) from Korea, with descriptions of the two new species, Journal of Natural History 44 (23 - 24), pp. 1377-1399 : 1380-1382

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scientific name	Adaina microdactyla (Hübner [1813])
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Adaina microdactyla (Hübner [1813]) View in CoL

( Figures 1A,B View Figure 1 ; 5A View Figure 5 )

Adaina microdactyla (Hübner [1813]) : pl. 5, figs. 26, 27. TL: Europe.

Pterophorus carphodactylus Stephens 1834: 374 View in CoL .

Adaina montivola Meyrick 1937: 170 View in CoL .

Adaina subflavescens Meyrick 1930: 568 View in CoL .

Wingspan 9–10 mm in female.

Diagnosis

This species is similar to the members of the genus Hellinsia in appearance, but it can be distinguished by small size, very short apophysis anteriores and twisted ductus seminalis in female genitalia.

Material examined

One female, Mt Weolak , Hansu-myeon, Jecheon, CN, 9 September 2008 , SR Kim, gen. prep. no – CALS SNU 8106 .

Host plant

Eupatorium cannabinum View in CoL L. ( Gielis 2003), Pluchea indica View in CoL (L.) Less. ( Meyrick 1930), Solidago virgaurea View in CoL L. ( Reutti et al. 1898; Wörz 1954) ( Asteraceae View in CoL ); Brassica View in CoL L. ( Wörz 1954) ( Brassicaceae View in CoL ).

Distribution

Korea, Japan and China.

Remarks

This species is reported for the first time from Korea.

References

Gielis C. 2003. World catalogue of insects Volume 4, Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea (Lepidoptera). Stenstrup (Denmark): Apollo Books. 198 pp.

Meyrick E. 1930. Pterophoridae. Exotic Microlepidopt. 3: 564 - 571.

Meyrick E. 1937. In caradja: Materialien zu einer Mikrolepidopterenfauna des Yulingshanmassivs. Deutsche Entomol Z Iris. 51: 169 - 182.

Reutti C, Meess A, Spuler A. 1898. Ubersicht der Lepidopteren-Fauna des Grossherzogtums Baden. Zweite Ausgabe. Verfass Naturwiss Ver Karlsruhe. 12: 361.

Stephens JF. 1834. Illustrations of British Entomology. Haustellata. London: Baldwin & Cradock. vol. 4, p. 433.

Worz A. 1954. Die Lepidopterenfauna von Wurttemberg II. Microlepidopteren. Kleinschmetterlinge. Jahres Ver vaterland Naturk Wurttemberg 109: 83 - 130.

Figures

Figure 1. Adaina microdactyla, adult (A) and wing pattern (B); Emmelina argoteles, adult (C) and wing pattern (D); Emmelina monodactyla, adult (E) and wing pattern (F); Hellinsia albidactylus, adult (G) and wing pattern (H); Hellinsia chuncheonensis sp. nov., adult (I) and wing pattern (J).

Figure 5. Adaina microdactyla, female genitalia (A); Emmelina argoteles, female genitalia (B); Hellinsia albidactylus, female genitalia (C); Hellinsia chuncheonensis sp. nov., female genitalia (D) and part of female genitalia (E); Hellinsia distinctus, female genitalia (F); Hellinsia ishiyamanus, female genitalia (G); Hellinsia kuwayamai, female genitalia (H) and part of female genitalia (I); Hellinsia lienigianus, female genitalia (J) and part of female genitalia (K); Oidaematophorus iwatensis, female genitalia (L); Pselnophorus vilis, female genitalia (M).