Lecithocera orbiculata Park, 2010

Yu, Shuai & Wang, Shuxia, 2024, The genus Lecithocera (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae) from China, with descriptions of twenty-one new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 924, pp. 1-74 : 27

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2024.924.2447

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:C06B6616-6766-4A9E-9FE8-8463FB56449C

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10818128

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/411587F2-F612-FF11-FDA6-EA0DE9FFF99D

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Plazi

scientific name

Lecithocera orbiculata Park, 2010
status

 

Lecithocera orbiculata Park, 2010 View in CoL

Figs 4B View Fig , 13B View Fig , 17C View Fig , 20D View Fig

Lecithocera orbiculata Park, 2010 View in CoL in Park & Wu, 2010: 65. TL: Thailand (Nakhon Nayok Province). TD: OPU.

Material examined (19 ♂♂, 1 ♀)

CHINA – Zhejiang Province • 4 ♂♂; Jiangshan City, Laofoyan Village ; 465 m a.s.l.; 10 Aug. 2018; S. Yu et al. leg.; NKU 1 ♂; Jiangshan City, Laofoyan Village ; 413 m a.s.l.; 30 Aug. 2017; S.N. Qian et al. leg.; NKU 1 ♂; Jiangshan City, Laofoyan Village ; 424 m a.s.l.; 8 Aug. 2016; Q.Y. Wang et al. leg.; slide no. YS19193 ; NKU . – Fujian Province • 3 ♂♂, 1 ♀; Mt Wuyi, Sangang ; 740 m a.s.l.; 16‒17, 24 May 2004; H.L. Yu leg.; slide nos YS18087 ♂, ZMR09049 ♂, ZMR10278 ♀, ZMR10279 ♂; NKU . – Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region • 3 ♂♂; Mulun ; 280 m a.s.l.; 13‒14 Aug. 2011; S.L. Hao and Y.H. Sun leg.; slide nos LSR11049 , LSR13465 ; NKU 1 ♂; Mt Dayao ; 823 m a.s.l.; 18 Jul. 2015; M.J. Qi and S.N. Zhao; slide no. YS19559 ; NKU . – Hainan Province • 1 ♂; Bawangling ; 600 m a.s.l.; 10 Jun. 2007; Z.W. Zhang and W.C. Li leg.; slide no. LSR12002 ; NKU 1 ♂; Wuzhishan ; 742 m a.s.l.; 8 Jul. 2014; P.X. Cong et al. leg.; slide no. YS19643 ; NKU 1 ♂; Wuzhishan ; 738 m a.s.l.; 2 Mar. 2016; Q.Y. Wang et al. leg.; slide no. YS19642 ; NKU 1 ♂; Wuzhishan ; 766 m a.s.l.; 8 Jan. 2016; K.J. Teng et al. leg.; slide no. YS19640 ; NKU 1 ♂; Wuzhishan ; 689 m a.s.l.; 22 Dec. 2017; M.J. Qi and S. Yu leg.; slide no. YS19641 ; NKU 1 ♂; Mt Limu ; 607 m a.s.l.; 17 May 2015, P.X. Cong et al. leg.; slide no. YS19650 ; NKU .

Short morphological characterization

ADULT ( Fig. 4B View Fig ). Wingspan 14.0‒15.0 mm.

FEMALE GENITALIA ( Fig. 20D View Fig ). Eighth abdominal sternite arched on posterior margin. Apophyses posteriores about twice as long as apophyses anteriores.Antrum rectangular, longer than wide, spiculose. Ductus bursae longer than corpus bursae, wrinkled, broad except narrowed posteriorly; ductus seminalis arising from about posterior 2/5 of ductus bursae, relatively narrow, dilated subbasally and forming sac. Corpus bursae ovate; signum heart-shaped, densely denticulate, located at middle.

Distribution

China (Fujian, Guangxi, Hainan, Zhejiang), Thailand ( Park & Wu 2010).

Remarks

This species is newly recorded for China and its female is described for the first time.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

SuperFamily

Gelechioidea

Family

Lecithoceridae

Genus

Lecithocera

Loc

Lecithocera orbiculata Park, 2010

Yu, Shuai & Wang, Shuxia 2024
2024
Loc

Lecithocera orbiculata

Park K. T. & Wu C. S. 2010: 65
2010
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