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Promalactis basifasciaria Wang 2006

  • 1. Division of Entomology, School of Agricultural Biotechnology, Research Institute for Agriculture and Life Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea;
  • 2. McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

Description

Promalactis basifasciaria Wang 2006

(Figures 1G, H, 2D, and 4D, E)

Promalactis basifasciaria Wang 2006, Science press, 19–20.

Diagnosis

This species is externally close to Promalactis autoclina Meyrick in the wing pattern, but it is differentiated by the fuscous patch before the tornus in the forewing, the antrum trapezoidal, the duscus bursae with a long spine, and the corpus bursae with diamond-like signum in the female genitalia.

Material examined

One male, Tam Dao Nat. Park, Vietnam, 950 m, 31 July 2006, Park, Chae and Cuong; one female, same locality, 450 m, 30 July 2006, Park, Chae and Cuong; one female, same locality, 950 m, 24 May 2007, KT Park, slide gen. no. SNU-9004/ S Kim.

Distribution

Oriental: Vietnam (North), China (Southwest; Wang 2006).

Notes

Published as part of Kim, Sora, Park, Kyu-Tek, Heppner, John B. & Lee, Seunghwan, 2014, Genus Promalactis Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) in northern Vietnam, Part III: seven new species and four newly recorded species, pp. 1327-1346 in Journal of Natural History 48 (21) on page 1339, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2013.862576, http://zenodo.org/record/4006960

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
2006-07-30
Family
Oecophoridae
Genus
Promalactis
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Wang
Species
basifasciaria
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
2006-07-30/2007-05-24
Taxonomic concept label
Promalactis basifasciaria Wang, 2006 sec. Kim, Park, Heppner & Lee, 2014

References

  • Wang SX. 2006. Oecophoridae of China (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Beijing: Science Press; 258 pp.