Promalactis zolotuhini
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Ordo: Lepidoptera
Familia: Oecophoridae
Genus: Promalactis
Name
Promalactis zolotuhini Lvovsky, 2013 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Promalactis zolotuhoni Lvovsky, 2013: 133. Type locality: Vietnam.
Material examined
1♂, Laos, Bolikhamsai Prov., Phou Khao Khouay National Protected, 452 m, 3 July 2017, Bae et al., gen. slide no. 9840/ S. Kim.
Diagnosis
This species (Fig. 2H) is close to P. apicisetifera Du & Wang in its wing pattern, but it can be easily distinguished in having the forewing ground color tinged with reddish dark brown. The male genitalia (Fig. 5A–D) are differentiated from the those of P. apicisetifera in having the gnathos bearing round apical tips, the cucullus sclerotized, and the valva rounded apically.
Distribution
Laos (northeast; new record), Vietnam (north).
Taxon Treatment
- Kim, S; Bae, Y; Lee, S; 2019: Four new species and seven new records of Promalactis Meyrick, 1908 (Lepidoptera, Oecophoridae) from Laos ZooKeys, 900: 69-86. doi
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