Epacanthaclisis minana ( Yang, 1999 )

Ao, Weiguang, Wan, Xia & Wang, Xinli, 2010, Review of the genus Epacanthaclisis Okamoto, 1910 in China (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae), Zootaxa 2545, pp. 47-57 : 50-51

Epacanthaclisis minana ( Yang, 1999)

Botuleon minanus Yang, 1999: 145 . Synonymized by Stange, 2004: 88

Diagnosis. Venation color alternating between pale and dark; forewing maculation of rhegma and anastomosis of CuA and CuP+1A dot-like, other maculation indistinct. Pronotum with a pair of dark brown wide medial stripes passed by a thin brown intercrossed line, a pair of dark brown lateral stripes bent, broad anteriorly and narrow posteriorly ( Figure 3 : F). Spurs extending to apex of the 4th tarsomere in fore- and midleg, and extending to apex of the 3rd tarsomere in hindleg. Male abdomen with abdominal gland. Female posterior gonapophysis as long as 1/3 of anterior gonapophysis ( Figure 4 : D).

Material examined. Holotype:3, Sangang, Prov. Fujian. 24.VIII.1982, Wang Jiang leg (CAU-N100016); Allotype:Ƥ, Sangang, Prov. Fujian. 6.VIII.1981, Wang Jiang leg (CAU-N100028); Paratypes: 23, Mt. Wuyishan, Prov. Fujian. 19.IX.1987, Wang Jiashe leg (CAU-N100015, CAU-N100017); 2Ƥ, Mt. Wuyishan, Prov. Fujian. 17.IX.1980, Collector unknown (CAU-N100029, CAU-N100030); 13, Sangang, Prov. Fujian. 25.IX.1979, Liu Jingying leg (CAU-N100018).

Normal examined specimens: 1Ƥ, Jiangdang, Prov. Fujian. 29.IX.1979, Guan Jinxing leg (CAU- N100027); 1Ƥ, Mt. Tianmushan Sanmuping, Prov. Zhejiang. 30.VI.1998, Zhao Mingshu leg (CAU- N100022); 1Ƥ, Mt. Tianmushan Qixingting, Prov. Zhejiang. 3.VIII.1998, Zhao Mingshui leg. (CAU- N100023); 1Ƥ, Mt. Tianmushan Dayanglu, Prov. Zhejiang. 7.IX.1998, Zhao Mingshui leg. (CAU-N100021); 13, Mt. Longwang, Anji, Prov. Zhejiang. 30.VII.1996, Wu Hong leg (CAU-N100019); 3Ƥ, Prov. Shaanxi. only labeled from Shaanxi (CAU-N100020, CAU-N100024, CAU-N100025); 1Ƥ, Mt. Tianpingshan, Longsheng, Prov. Guangxi. 13.VIII.1981, Tong Xinwang leg. (CAU-N100026); 13, Hongping, Shennongjia, Prov. Hubei. 1200m, 13.VIII.2004, Tan Xiaoling leg; 13, Hongping, Shennongjia, Prov. Hubei. 1200m, 14.VIII.2004, Lu Lamei leg; 13, Hongping, Shennongjia, Prov. 1200m, Hubei. 15.VIII.2004, Zhang Haixia leg; 1Ƥ, Muyu, Shennongjia, Prov. 1200m, Hubei. 12.VIII.2004, Peng Jingyang leg; 1Ƥ, Muyu, Shennongjia, Prov. 1200m, Hubei. 12.VIII.2004, Zou Fengling leg (the specimens without database number belong to the Insect Collections of Yangzte University).

Distribution. China (Shaanxi, Zhejiang, Fujian, Guangxi, Hubei).

Figures

FIGURE 3. A – F. Pronotum, dorsal view. A. E. banksi; B. E. maculosa; C. E. maculata; D. E. continentalis; E. E. moiwana; F. E. minana.

FIGURE 4. A – D. Female genitalia, ventral view. A. E. banksi; B. E. continentalis; C. E. moiwana; D. E. minana.