Scobura masutaroi Sugiyama, 1996

Huang, Zhen-Fu, Fei, Wen, Wang, Min, Chiba, Hideyuki & Fan, Xiao-Ling, 2016, A preliminary molecular phylogeny of the genus Scobura, with a synonym of Scoburamasutaroi (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae), ZooKeys 638, pp. 33-44 : 38-39

Scobura masutaroi Sugiyama, 1996 Fig. 3

Scobura masutaroi Sugiyama, 1996: 9 (Type locality: Dujiangyan, Sichuan, China)

Scobura mouchai Krajcik, 2013: 2, syn. n. (Type locality: Fengxian, Shaanxi, China)

Material examined.

1♂, 1♀, Nibashan, Rongjing, Sichuan, 26.VII.2009, Min Wang; 1♂, Jialingjiang, Fengxian, Shaanxi, 15.VII.2010, Min Wang.

Diagnosis.

Forewing length 17-18 mm. This species is different from other species of Scobura coniata group in the appearance of the wing upper side: forewing with yellow streak in subcosta space basally, a big cell spots solid across cell, the spot in space CuA2 yellow; hindwing with spots in spaces CuA1 and M1-M2 yellow. Wing under side: forewing costal and submarginal spots yellow; hindwing all veins and submarginal spots from spaces Sc+R1 to CuA2 yellow; and all yellow submarginal spots conjoined both forewing and hindwing.

Description.

Male genitalia (Fig. 4): Tegumen without socius, weakly rounded from lateral view; uncus slender and much longer than tegumen; valva with transtilla rounded and sclerotized with small spines, ventro-distal process irregularly shaped with outer edge rounded, inner edge uneven, and distal part rectangular with densely small spines; saccus short and broad; gnathos absent; juxta U-shaped with two arms with densely spines.

Female genitalia (Fig. 5): Papillae anales rectangular, covered with setae; anterior lamella U-shaped with sclerotization; posterior lamella triangular with upper margin arched; ductus bursae membranous and short; copulatrix bursa elongate, membranous.

Distribution.

China (Sichuan, Shaanxi).