Torodora pentagona Park, 2002

Park, Kyu-Tek & Bae, Yang-Seop, 2017, Descriptions of two new species of Torodorinae (Lepidoptera, Lecithoceridae), with three new records of Torodora Meyrick from Laos, Zootaxa 4268 (2), pp. 285-290 : 290

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4268.2.7

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6050335

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scientific name

Torodora pentagona Park, 2002
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Torodora pentagona Park, 2002 View in CoL

( Figs. 11, 12, 12 View FIGURES 7 – 12 a)

Torodora pentagona Park, 2002: 160 View in CoL . TL: Nakhon Noyak, Thailand.

Diagnosis. Wingspan 14.0 mm. This species is superficially similar to T. aritai Park, 2002 , known also from Thailand, but it can be distinguished from its allies by the pentagonal-shape of the uncus in the male genitalia

Male genitalia ( Figs.12, 12 View FIGURES 7 – 12 a). See also Park (2002, Figs. 32, 32a–b).

Material examined. 1 6, Ban Tha, Xiengkhouang Prov., 7 viii 2016, 1,298 m, (19°45'N, 103°33'E), coll. Bae YS et al., gen. slide no. CIS-6834, -6836. GoogleMaps

Distribution. Laos (new record, Xiengkhouang Prov.), Thailand (Nakhon Noyak).

Park, K. - T. (2002) Taxonomic review of the genus Torodora Meyrick in Thailand, with descriptions of 15 new species (Lepid., Lecithoceridae). Insecta Koreana, 19 (2), 147 - 166.

Gallery Image

FIGURES 7 – 12. Adults and male genitalia of Torodora species: 7, adult of T. sirtalis Wu; 8, ditto, male genitalia; 8 a, ditto, aedeagus; 9, adult of T. phuruaensis Park; 10, ditto, male genitalia; 10 a, ditto, aedeagus; 11, adult of Torodora pentagona Park; 12, ditto, male genitalia; 12 a, ditto, aedeagus. Scale bar: 1 mm.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Lecithoceridae

SubFamily

Torodorinae

Genus

Torodora