Ochlodes pseudochraceus Zhu, Fan & Wang sp. nov.

Figs 3I-K, 4A, B, 5A

Ochlodes ochracea: Chu et al. 2017: 421.

Type material.

Holotype: ♂. 1.VIII.2016, Simingshan, Ningbo City, Zhejiang province, P. R, China, leg. Houshuai Wang & Shuqin Ji. SCAU_He2614. Paratypes: 1♂. 1♀. SCAU_He2637 (female) and SCAU_He2676 (male) with the same data as holotype.

Diagnosis.

Spots in spaces R3-R5 on forewing upper side radial and far from discocellular vein. Male genitalia: lateral process of phallus with distal half gradually enlarged, with a row of small spines. Female genitalia: upper margin of lamella postvaginalis straight.

Description.

Forewing length 15 mm in males and 14 mm in females (Fig. 3I-K). Antenna longer than half length of forewing. Labial palpi, second segment porrect and covered with long brown hairs, third segment short.

Male (Fig. 3I, J). Forewing upper side: ground color dark brown with orange-yellow spots. Spots in spaces R3-R5 short and radial, far from discocellular vein; spots in space M1 to CuA2 form a broad brand, of which spot in space M1 very small; cell orange-yellow; stigma black-grey, thin and long. Hindwing upper side: ground color same as forewing, central part including cell and spaces Rs-CuA2 orange-yellow. Wing under side: ground color yellow-brown, with spots yellow, and blurred.

Female (Fig. 3K). Different from male in reduced spots in spaces R3 and M1, only a pair of small cell spots present on forewing; cell spot and spots in spaces Rs-CuA2 short and small on hindwing.

Male genitalia (Fig. 4A, B). Tegumen slightly shorter than uncus; uncus bifurcated at distal tip with closely aligned arms; gnathos well developed and bifid; valva long and broad, dorsodistal process triangular, ventrodistal process broad and blunt, rounded with small spines at apex, posterior angle ossified but not prominent; lateral process of phallus long, gradually enlarged in distal half, with a row of small spines along dorsal margin; juxta horseshoe shaped.

Female genitalia (Fig. 5A). Papilla analis irregularly triangular in dorsal view; lamella antevaginalis trilobed shaped, lamella postvaginalis U-shaped, with upper margin straight and densely covered with fine hairs and spines; ductus bursae thick and short; bursa copulatrix oblong and membranous.

Etymology.

The scientific name is a masculine adjective and derived from the Greek word pseudes (meaning false) and the species name Ochlodes ochraceus, referring to their similarity.

Distribution.

China (Zhejiang, Anhui).