Promalactis subclavata Du, Wang et Li, 2014

Wang, Shuxia & Jia, Yanyan, 2017, Review of the genus Promalactis (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) Meyrick, 1908 (II). The suzukiella group, with descriptions of eight new species, Zootaxa 4363 (3), pp. 361-376 : 366

Promalactis subclavata Du, Wang et Li, 2014

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Promalactis subclavata Du, Wang et Li, 2014: 103 . TL: China (Taiwan). TD: MNHU.

Material examiNed. Type material. CHINA: Holotype ♂, Huisun Exp. Forest (24.08°N, 121.33°E), Nantou , Taiwan, 1100 m, 22−24.IV.1999, coll. W. Mey and K. Ebert, slide No. MNHUNK056. Paratypes: 2♀, same data as holotype, slide Nos. DZH09005 ♀ , DZH10127♀; 1♂, Wuzhishan Reserves , Hainan, 740 m, 14.IV.2009, coll. Qing Jin and Bingbing Hu ; 1♂, Yinggeling , Hainan, 620 m, 6.V.2010, coll. Bingbing Hu and Jing Zhang .

AdditioNal material. HaiNaN: Wuzhishan Nature Reserves : 2♂, 710 m, 20−21.IV.2014, coll. Tengteng Liu, Wei Guan and Xuemei Hu, slide No. HS 14069 ♂, 1♂, 742 m, 4.VII.2014, coll. Peixin Cong, Linjie Liu and Sha Hu, slide No. HS 14068 ♂, 1♂, 20.V.2014, coll. Peixin Cong, Wei Guan and Sha Hu, slide No. HS 15155 ♂, 4♂, 738 m, 24,27.VII, 29.X, 2.XI.2016, coll. Xia Bai, Shuonan Qian and Wanding Qi, slide Nos. JYY17084 ♂ , JYY17144♂; Lizudadian, Shuiman, Mt. Wuzhi : 3♂, 766 m, 5−7.VII.2015, coll. Qingyun Wang, Suran Li and Mengting Chen, slide Nos. HS15182 ♂, HS14141 ♂, 6♂, 2♀, 766 m, 31.VII‒3.VIII.2016, coll. Xia Bai, Shuonan Qian and Waning Qi, slide Nos. JYY17086 ♂ , JYY17087♀, 640 m, 28.X.2016, coll. Xia Bai, Shuonan Qian and Wanding Qi; 1♀, Tianchi, Jianfengling, 787 m, 5.VIII.2016, coll. Xia Bai, Shuonan Qian and Wanding Qi, slide No. JYY17143 ♀ .

DescriptioN of female. Wing pattern and color same as male.

Female genitalia ( Fig. 17 ). Apophyses anteriores about 4/5 length of apophyses posteriores. Ostium bursae in broad V-shape, with narrow sclerotized lateral edge, joined anteriorly and produced roundly. Ductus bursae with basal 3/4 uniform and sclerotized, distal 1/4 dilated and membranous, with three large spines before end of sclerotized part. Corpus bursae ovate, with two large round signa, placed anteriorly.

DistributioN. China (Hainan, Taiwan).

Notes. The female of this species is described for the first time.

Figures

FIGURES 16−23. Female genitalia of Promalactis spp. 16. P. similiclavata Wang, sp. nov., paratype, slide No. HS15204; 17. P. subclavata Du, Wang et Li, slide No. JYY17087; 18. P. dorsiseparata sp. nov., paratype, slide No, DZH12232; 19. P. albitriangula Wang, sp. nov., holotype, slide No. ZMUC-NK023; 20. P. sichuanensis Wang, sp. nov. paratype, slide No. JYY17126; 21. P. huemeri sp. nov., paratype, slide No. GEL 1112; 22. P. grandacantha Wang, sp. nov., holotype, slide No. ZMUC-NK007; 23.P.undulata Wang, Du et Li, slide No. MNHU-NK004. Scales = 0.2 mm.