Pityocona

Chen, Mengting & Li, Houhun, 2017, Review of the genus Pityocona Meyrick, 1918 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in China, with descriptions of five new species, Zootaxa 4263 (2), pp. 347-357 : 348

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4263.2.8
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6049733
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scientific name	Pityocona
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Key to species of Pityocona View in CoL in China (based on male genitalia)

1. Uncus lateral lobes asymmetrical ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 d)............................................. P. monoprocessa View in CoL sp. nov.

- Uncus lateral lobes symmetrical......................................................................... 2

2. Uncus with a papillary lateral process ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 f)............................................... P. sinuosa View in CoL sp. nov.

- Uncus without a papillary lateral process.................................................................. 3

3. Gnathos with apex indented ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 a)............................................................ P. bifurcatus View in CoL

- Gnathos with apex rounded or pointed....................................................................4

4. Gnathos with a denticle on ventral surface ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 c)......................................... P. transovata View in CoL sp. nov.

- Gnathos without a denticle on ventral surface.............................................................. 5

5. Valva with a papillary ventroapical process, without short digitate process at middle ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 b)........ P. longovata View in CoL sp. nov.

- Valva without a papillary ventroapical process, with short digitate process at middle ( Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 e)........ P. mastoidea View in CoL sp. nov.