Frisilia anningensis

Park, Kyu-Tek, Wu, Chunseng, Kun, Andras & Sohn, And Jae-Cheon, 2008, A taxonomic review of the genus Frisilia Walker (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae), with description of two new species, Zootaxa 1696, pp. 1-24 : 9-10

The anningensis species group

Key to the species of the anningensis species-group, based on the male genitalia

1 Valva extremely slender, elongate; distal portion (=cucullus) much longer than basal portion ( Fig. 49 ) .....

....................................................................................................................................... chinensis Gozmány - Valva normal, with various shape of distal portion ( Fig. 48 )......................................................................2 2 Valva with a short spine medially or well-developed protrusion on ventral margin ( Fig. 48 )....................3 - Valva without median process or such protrusion on ventral margin ( Fig. 50 )...........................................5 3 Valva with a spine on ventral margin; juxta deeply emarginated on caudal margin ( Fig. 48 ) ......................

............................................................................................................................................. anningensis Wu - Valva with a triangular protrusion medially on ventral margin; juxta slightly concave on caudal margin

with sharply pointed lateral lobes ( Figs. 56 , 57 ).........................................................................................4 4 Distal portion of valva shorter than tegumen; saccus with round basal apex ( Fig. 56 ) ....... senilis Meyrick - Distal portion of valva longer than tegumen; saccus with sharply pointed basal apex ( Fig. 57 ) ...................

................................................................................................................................................. spuriella Park 5 Aedeagus with a pair of very strong horn-shaped cornuti; longer one about 1/2 length of aedeagus ( Figs.

50, 51 ) ......................................................................................................................................................... 6 - Aedeagus with various shape of cornuti ( Fig. 53 ).......................................................................................7 6 Longer cornutus slightly longer than 1/2 of aedeagus; valva nearly straight on ventral margin medially;

juxta without median plate ventrally ( Fig. 50 ) ......................................................... compsostoma Meyrick - Longer cornutus slightly shorter than 1/2 length of aedeagus; valva with slightly protruded on ventral

margin medially; juxta with a median plate ventrally ( Fig. 51 ) ....................................... cornualis sp. nov. 7 Aedeagus very stout, width much broader than distal portion of valva ( Fig. 53 )........................................8 - Aedeagus more or less slender, width as broad as distal portion of valva or narrower ( Fig. 59 )...............12 8 Valva marrowed towards apex, with dense strong setae in large zone medially ( Fig. 53 ) ............................

....................................................................................................................................... melanardis Meyrick - Valva normal shape, with setae in smaller zone medially ( Fig. 61 )............................................................9 9 Costal bar with sharply pointed median angle ( Figs. 55 , 61 ) ................................................................... 10 - Costal bar with triangular median angle, not sharply pointed ( Figs. 52 , 58 ).............................................11 10 Cornuti consist of a pair of short conical spines and two additional sclerites ( Fig. 61 ). verticosa Meyrick - Cornuti consist of 4–5 irregular sclerites ( Fig. 55 ) .......................................................... procentra Meyrick 11 Cornuti consist of a pair of short conical spines ( Fig. 58 ) ........................................... strepsiptilia Meyrick - Cornuti consist of a palm-shaped plate and an extremely short conical plate ( Fig. 52 ). homalistis Meyrick 12 Aedeagus with weakly sclerotized, quadrate plates of cornutus; juxta without lobes or sharply pointed lat-

erocaudally ( Figs. 54 , 60 )..........................................................................................................................13 - Aedeagus with several sclerites of cornuti; juxta extended into digitate lobes laterally ( Fig. 59 ) ................

............................................................................................................................................ sulcata Meyrick 13 Costa of valva nearly straight; juxta sharply pointed at laterocaudal apices; aedeagus with a heavily scle-

rotized, digitate apex ( Fig. 54 ) ................................................................................ neacantha Wu and Park - Costa of valva broadly expanded terminally; juxta not pointed at laterocaudal apices; aedeagus with more or less broad apex ( Fig. 60 ) ...................................................................................... thapsina Wu and Park

Figures

FIGURES 45 – 50. Male genitalia. 45, F. tricrosura Wu and Park, CIS- 5195, non-type; 46, F. triturata Meyrick, BM- 9127, holotype; 47, F. trizeugma Wu and Park, CIS- 5190, non-type; 48, F. anningensis Wu, IZAS-W 89178, holotype; 49, F. chinensis Gozmany, CIS- 4546, non-type; 50, F. compsostoma Meyrick, drawn from Janse, 1949, Figs. 172 – 4, Figs. 161 – 6.

FIGURES 51 – 56. Male genitalia. 51, F. cornualis sp. nov., CIS- 5293, holotype; 52, F. homalistis Meyrick, CIS- 4290, non-type; 53, F. melanardis Meyrick, BM- 8675, holotype; 54, F. neacantha Wu and Park, USNM- 89614, holotype; 55, F. procentra Meyrick, BM- 8667, holotype; 56, F. senilis Meyrick, BM- 8661, holotype.

FIGURES 57 – 61. Male genitalia. 57, F. spuriella Park, CIS- 4999, holotype; 58, F. strepsiptilia Meyrick, BM- 8660, holotype; 59, F. sulcata Meyrick, BM- 8659, holotype; 60, F. thapsina Wu and Park, CIS- 5198, non-type; 61, F. veriticos Meyrick, BM- 8660.