Endotricha simipunicea Wang & Li, 2005

Sun, Yongling & Li, Houhun, 2012, Five new species and three new females of the genus Endotricha Zeller from China (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Pyralinae), ZooKeys 214, pp. 29-42 : 39

Endotricha simipunicea Wang & Li, 2005 Figs 820

Endotricha simipunicea Wang and Li 2005: 304. Holotype ♂, Mt. Tianmu, Zhejiang Province, alt. 350 m, August 15, 1999, leg. Houhun Li, genitalia slide No. DYL00192, deposited in the Insect Collection, College of Life Sciences, Nankai University.

Material examined.

7 ♂, 3 ♀, China, Fujian Province: Sangang, Mt. Wuyi, 740 m, 25−27.VII.2008, coll. Weichun Li, Yongling Sun and Haiyan Bai; 1 ♂, China, Guizhou Province: Kuankuoshui Nature Reserves, Suiyang County, 1500 m, 14.VIII.2010-VIII-14, coll. Xicui Du.

Description.

Female adult (Fig. 8) with wing expanse 13.5−15.0 mm.

Female genitalia (Fig. 20). Ovipositor narrow triangular, narrowly rounded caudally. Apophysis posterioris about 2.5 times length of apophysis anterioris. Antrum weakly sclerotized, funnel-shaped; bursal ring conspicuous, shorter than half length of antrum; ductus bursae membranous, very short. Corpus burase elongate oval, slightly narrowed anteriorly; signum small and rounded, toothed, placed at posterior 1/3; ductus seminalis arising from corpus bursae posteriorly.

Distribution.

China (Fujian, Guizhou, Zhejiang).

Remarks.

The female of Endotricha luteogrisalis simipunicea Wang & Li, 2005 is described for the first time.