9. Scoparia subgracilis Sasaki, 1998

Scoparia subgracilis Sasaki, 1998: 193, figs. 3, 6, 30, 39. Type locality: Fenchihu, Taiwan, China.

Material examined. China: Holotype: 3, "Holo- | type ", "Fenchihu | Taiwan | 8.VIII.1970 | Y. Shibata", "slide 15341 | (3)","Inoue Coll. | B. M. 1992-71", " Holotype | Scoparia subgracilis | Sasaki", BMNH.

Additional material: Henan Province: 6 33, Baotianman, Neixiang (34.02°N, 111.05°E), 1200 m, 26- 31.v.2006, leg. Jinmei Lv and Xu Zhang (genitalia slide no. LWC08097); 1 Ƥ, Qihe, Lushi (34.03°N, 111.02°E), 1500 m, 29.v.2000, leg. Meicai Wei (genitalia slide no. LWC08050); 1 Ƥ, Qihe, Lushi, 1500 m, 29.v.2000, leg. Haili Yu (genitalia slide no. LWC06304); 2 33, Jinfoshan (29°N, 107.10°E), Chongqing, 1500 m, 29.viii.2000, leg. Chuanren Li (genitalia slide no. LWC06072); 4 Ƥ, Huguosi, Fanjingshan (27.55°N, 108.41°E), Guizhou Province, 1390 m, 19.v.2002, leg. Xinpu Wang (genitalia slide nos. LWC05052, LWC08245, LWC08246); Shaanxi Province: 1 Ƥ, Yangling (34.17°N, 108.04°E), 450 m, 11.v.1994, leg. Houhun Li (genitalia slide no. LWC06117); 1 Ƥ, Huoditang, Ningshan (33.19°N, 108.20°E), 1620 m, 25.v.1990, leg. Houhun Li (genitalia slide no. LWC08216), NKUM. Taiwan: 4 33, 3 Ƥ, Meifeng, Nantou (23.54°N, 120.40°E), ca. 2300 m, 29.x-3.xi.1998, leg. Mey and Speidel (genitalia slide no. LWC09073); 1 3, 2 Ƥ, Rei-Yan Shi, Meifeng, Nantou, 29.x-3.xi.1998, leg. Mey and Ebert (genitalia slide no. LWC09072); 1 3, 3 Ƥ, Meifeng, Nantou, ca. 2150 m, 27-30.iv.1999, leg. Mey and Ebert (genitalia slide no. LWC09074), ZMHB.

Diagnosis. Scoparia subgracilis can be easily distinguished from its congeners by the unique male genitalia: the broad and short uncus broadened slightly towards the tip, convex at middle on posterior margin; and the narrow triangular gnathos armed with many tiny spines in the distal one fourth on dorsal surface. Distribution. China (Chongqing, Guizhou, Henan, Shaanxi, Taiwan).