Lophoptera squammilinea Holloway, 1985

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Lophoptera squammilinea Holloway, 1985

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Lophoptera squammilinea Holloway, 1985 Malay. Nat. J. , 38: 273, pl. 6: 250, 281. Holotype: male, India: Khasia Hills (BMNH).

Diagnosis. This species resembles L. squammigera . The differences between two species see under diagnosis of the previous species.

Material examined. CHINA, Hainan: 1 male, Jianfengling, 18.V.1982, coll. Chen Zhiqing; 1 male, Yinggeling, Hongxincun, 434 m, 3.XII.2007, coll. Li Jing ( IZCAS). Guangxi: 4 males, 1 female, Napo, Defu, 1350 m, 19.VI.2000, coll. Yao Jian, Zhu Chaodong, Li Wenzhu, Chen Jun; 1 female, Pingxiang, 230 m, 8.VI.1976, coll. Zhang Baolin; 1 female, Shangsi, Honqi Linchang, 350 m, 29.V.1999, coll. Li Wenzhu; 1 female, Fangcheng, Fulong, 500 m, 24.V.1999, coll. Zhang Yanzhou ( IZCAS). Yunnan: 2 males, 1 female, Luchun, 2000 m, 18– 24.V.2006, coll. Cui Jianxin ( CAU).

Distribution. China (Hainan, Guangxi, Yunnan), India, N.E. Himalaya, Malaysia, Indonesia. The species is reported for China for the first time.

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FIGURES 3 – 11. Venations. 3. Stictoptera signifera. 4. Aegilia describens. 5. Gyrtona lapidarioides. 6. Odontodes aleuca. 7. Lophoptera squammilinea. 8. Lophoptera longipennis. 9. Diascoides ferruginea. 10 – 11. Sigmuncus arcuata. 10, male; 11, female.

FIGURES 64 – 103. Adults. 64 – 71. Lophoptera illucida. 64, female, upperside; 65, female, underside; 66, female, upperside; 67, female, underside; 68, male, upperside; 69, male, underside; 70, male, upperside; 71, male, underside. 72 – 73. Lophoptera longipennis. 72, female, upperside; 73, female, underside. 74 – 75. Lophoptera tenuis. 74, female, upperside; 75, female, underside. 76 – 77. Lophoptera acutiprocessa. sp. nov., paratype. 76, female, upperside; 77, female, underside. 78 – 79. Lophoptera phaeobasis. 78, female, upperside; 79, female, underside. 80 – 81. Lophoptera negretinoides. 80, male, upperside; 81, male, underside. 82 – 83. Lophoptera negretina. 82, female, upperside; 83, female, underside. 84 – 85. Lophoptera solealis. sp. nov., holotype. 84, male, upperside; 85, male, underside. 86 – 87. Lophoptera huma. 86, male, upperside; 87, male, underside. 88 – 89. Lophoptera squammigera. 88, female, upperside; 89, female, underside. 90 – 91. Lophoptera squammilinea. 90, male, upperside; 91, male, underside. 92 – 93. Lophoptera purpurfera. sp. nov., holotype. 92, male, upperside; 93, male, underside. 94 – 95. Lophoptera trigonoprocessa. sp. nov., paratype. 94, female, upperside; 95, female, underside. 96 – 97. Lophoptera obliquilinea. 96, female, upperside; 97, female, underside. 98 – 99. Lophoptera hypenistis. 98, female, upperside; 99, female, underside. 100 – 101. Lophoptera partitistis. 100, female, upperside; 101, female, underside. 102 – 103. Diascoides ferruginea. 102, female, upperside; 103, female, underside. Scale bar = 1 cm.

FIGURES 125 – 130. Male genitalia. 125. Lophoptera squammigera. 126. Lophoptera squammilinea. 127. Lophoptera purpurfera sp. nov. 128. Lophoptera trigonoprocessa sp. nov. 129. Lophoptera obliquilinea. 130. Lophoptera hypenistis. Scale bars = 1 mm.

FIGURES 131 – 156. Aedeagus. 131. Stictoptera trajiciens. 132. Stictoptera repleta. 133. Stictoptera cucullioides. 134. Stictoptera macromma. 135. Stictoptera grisea. 136. Stictoptera semialba. 137. Aegilia describens. 138. Odontodes aleuca. 139. Lophoptera anthyalus. 140. Lophoptera hamata sp. nov. 141. Lophoptera coangulata. 142. Lophoptera stipata. 143. Lophoptera nama. 144. Lophoptera brunnama. 145. Lophoptera illucida. 146. Lophoptera longipennis. 147. Lophoptera acutiprocessa sp. nov. 148. Lophoptera negretinoides. 149. Lophoptera solealis sp. nov. 150. Lophoptera huma. 151. Lophoptera squammigera. 152. Lophoptera squammilinea. 153. Lophoptera purpurfera sp. nov. 154. Lophoptera trigonoprocessa sp. nov. 155. Lophoptera obliquilinea. 156. Lophoptera hypenistis. Scale bars = 1 mm.

FIGURES 178 – 184. Female genitalia. 178. Lophoptera squammigera. 179. Lophoptera squammilinea. 180. Lophoptera trigonoprocessa sp. nov. 181. Lophoptera obliquilinea. 182. Lophoptera hypenistis. 183. Lophoptera partitistis. 184. Diascoides ferruginea. Scale bars = 1 mm.