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Nemophora polychorda

  • 1. College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China
  • 2. College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China & shxwang @ nankai. edu. cn; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9316 - 666
  • 3. College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China & Key Laboratory of Biological Resources and Ecology of Pamirs Plateau in Xinjiang, Kashi 844000, China; College of Life and Geographic Sciences, Kashi University, Kashi 844000, China lihouhun @ nankai. edu. cn; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 8953 - 3422 Corresponding author

Description

Nemophora polychorda (Meyrick, 1914)

Nemotois polychorda Meyrick, 1914: 61. TL: China (Taiwan). TD: NHMUK.

Nemophora polychorda: Heppner, 1992: 63.

Diagnostic characters. Forewing with a narrow ochreous yellow streak from base to inner fascia and eight ochreous yellow stripes from beyond outer fascia to apex (Matsumura 1932: 126).

Distribution. China (Taiwan), Japan.

Remarks. Meyrick (1914) described this species from Taiwan, China. Hirowatari (2005) recorded this species in the Ryukyus, Japan. The specimen is not available in this study.

Notes

Published as part of Sun, Hao, Wang, Shuxia & Li, Houhun, 2022, Review of the degeerella species group of the genus Nemophora Hoffmannsegg 1798 (Lepidoptera: Adelidae) from China, pp. 301-338 in Zootaxa 5219 (4) on page 319, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5219.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/7433926

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Adelidae
Genus
Nemophora
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Meyrick
Species
polychorda
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Nemophora polychorda (Meyrick, 1914) sec. Sun, Wang & Li, 2022

References

  • Meyrick, E. (1914) Pterophoridae, Tortricidae, Eucosmidae, Gelechiadae, Oecophoridae, Cosmopterygidae, Hyponomeutidae, Heliodinidae, Sesiadae, Glyphipterygidae, Plutellidae, Tineidae, Adelidae (Lep.). Supplementa Entomologica, 3, 45 - 62.
  • Heppner, J. B. (1992) Adelidae. In: Heppner, J. B. & Inoue, H. (Eds.), Lepidoptera of Taiwan. Vol 1. Checklist. Association for Tropical Lepidoptera Scientific Publishers, Gainesville, pp. 1 - 63.
  • Matsumura, S. (1932) Adelidae in Japan. Insecta Matsumurana, 6 (3), 121 - 128.
  • Hirowatari, T. (2005) The genus Nemophora Hoffmannsegg, 1798 (Lepidoptera, Adelidae) from the Ryukyus. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan, 56 (4), 311 - 329.