Scythris sinevi Nupponen, 2003

Lou, Kang, You, Wanxue, Huang, Zhilin & Li, Houhun, 2018, Notes on scythridid moths in Habahu National Nature Reserves, with description of one new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae), Zootaxa 4369 (3), pp. 349-362 : 356

Scythris sinevi Nupponen, 2003

( Figs 9 , 26‒28 )

Scythris sinevi Nupponen, 2003: 41 . TL: Russia. TD: T. & K. Nupponen.

Material examined. Ningxia: Yanchi: 1♂, Tongjijuan, 1332 m, 5.vii.2016, leg. Kang Lou, genitalia slide No. LK17027 ♂.

Distribution. China (Ningxia), Russia (S Buryatia), Mongolia.

Remarks. This species is newly recorded for China.

Figures

FIGURES 2‒9. Adults of Scythris spp. 2, S. fustivalva sp. nov., paratype, ♂; 3, head of S. fustivalva sp. nov., paratype, ♂; 4, S. caballoides, ♂; 5, S. mikkolai, ♂; 6, S. buszkoi, ♂; 7, S. orientella, ♂; 8, S. pallidella, ♂; 9, S. sinevi, ♂ (Scale bars = 2.5mm except 3 = 0.5 mm).

FIGURES 24‒28. Male genitalia and abdomen VIII of Scythris spp. 24‒25, S. pallidella: 24, male genitalia, 25, abdomen VIII, slide no. LK16047; 26‒28, S. sinevi: 26, tergum VIII, 27,male genitalia, 28, sternum VIII, slide no. LK17027 (Scale bars = 0.25 mm).