Lecithocera alpina Park, 2016

Figs 1B, 10B, 15B, 18B

Lecithocera alpina Park in Park et al., 2016: 303. TL: Vietnam (Thua Thien). TD: PC.

Material examined

CHINA – Yunnan Province • 4 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀; Pu’er City, Taiyanghe; 1450 m a.s.l.; 16 May 2014; Z.G. Zhang leg.; slide nos YS19008♂, YS19009♀, YS19464♀, YS19615♂; NKU .

Short morphological characterization

ADULT (Fig. 1B). Wingspan 11.0‒ 12.5 mm.

FEMALE GENITALIA (Fig. 18B). Eighth abdominal sternite concave at middle on posterior margin. Apophyses posteriores about twice as long as apophyses anteriores. Antrum cup-shaped, wider than long, spiculose. Ductus bursae broad, wrinkled, partly sclerotized in anterior ⅔, slightly longer than corpus bursae; ductus seminalis broad, arising from about posterior ⅓ of ductus bursae. Corpus bursae ovate; signum at posterior 1/5, elliptical.

Distribution

China (Yunnan), Vietnam (Park et al. 2016).

Remarks

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