Stigmella palionisi Puplesis, 1984b: 596

Stonis, Jonas R. & Rocienė, Agnė, 2013, Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera) of East Asia (1). Re-examination of the male genitalia of types deposited at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Zootaxa 3652 (1), pp. 1-59 : 16

17. Stigmella palionisi Puplesis, 1984b: 596 .

Morphology update ( Figs 65–67 ): Juxta developed, with narrow sclerotized apex ( Fig. 65 ). Aedeagus with two lateral groups of larger, sclerotized cornuti and numerous tiny denticulate cornuti in between ( Figs 65, 67 ).

Material examined: 1 ♂, holotype, Primorskiy Kray, 20 km E Ussuriysk, Gornotayezhnoe , 27.vii.1983, leg. R. Puplesis, genitalia slide no. AD 0362 ( ZIN) .

Figures

FIGURES 65–70. Male genitalia of Stigmella species. 65, S. palionisi Puplesis, holotype, slide no. AD 0362 (ZIN); 66, same, inner lobe of valva; 67, same, cornuti and transtilla; 68, S. auricularia Puplesis, Diškus & Juchnevič, general view (aedeagus removed), holotype, slide no. AD 0366 (ZIN); 69, same, right valva; 70, same, left valva. Scale bar 100 µm.