Zarcinia Chretien , 1915

Mey, Wolfram, 2022, Taxonomic notes on Palearctic taxa of Galacticidae, a little-known family of Lepidoptera (Galacticoidea), Nota Lepidopterologica 45, pp. 169-190 : 169

Zarcinia Chretien, 1915

Zarcinia Chrétien, 1915: 310-311. Type species Z. nigrosignatella Chrétien, 1915; by monotypy,

Zarcinia Chrétien, 1915: Meyrick (1925), Friese (1960, 1966), Kyrki (1990), Minet (1986),

Bahrlutia Amsel, 1935: 213-214. Type species B. ghorella Amsel, 1935, by monotypy, syn. nov.

Bahrlutia Amsel, 1935: Amsel (1959), Minet (1986).

Diagnosis.

Male genitalia with tergum IX reduced and invaginated into segment VIII, phallus elongated, sclerotized and asymmetrically screwed; female genitalia with segment VII with sclerotised sternum and tergum; dorsal side of tergum (= tergal plate) with median, shallow groove; caudal margin of sternum VII symmetrical or asymmetrical in ventral view, ostium bursae a large, rounded opening in central or lateral position of intersegmental membrane between segments VII and VIII, rim of ostium sclerotised, antrum present; ductus bursae longer than bursa copulatrix; bulla seminalis present or absent; bursa without signa.