Loxocorys sericea ( Butler, 1879 )
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https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222933.2023.2252577 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8428086 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A887F2-216E-FFD5-FE32-BC3E0BDB03A2 |
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Loxocorys sericea ( Butler, 1879 ) |
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Loxocorys sericea ( Butler, 1879)
( Figures 1a, 1d View Figure 1 , 2a, 2c–d View Figure 2 )
Deana sericea Butler, 1879: 451 . Type locality: Japan .
Loxocorys sericea Meyrick 1894: 6 ; Matsui et al. 2023: 91.
Luma sericea Hampson 1896: 229 View in CoL ; Leech 1901: 441; Matsumura 1905: 205.
Pelena sericea Shibuya 1928: 157 ; Shibuya 1929: 129; Sasaki and Yamanaka 2013: 434; Kim et al. 2017: 33.
Redescription
Habitus. ( Figure 2a View Figure 2 ) Head: Vertex pale greyish orange; frons white, tinged with dark brownish grey laterally. Labial palpus with 1st and 2nd segments dark brownish grey laterally, white mesally; 1st segment 1/5 as long as 2nd; 3rd segment 2/5 as long as 2nd, dark brownish grey, paler apically. Antenna 1/2 as long as forewing; scape pale orange; flagellum lustrous, pale greyish orange. Thorax: Patagium, tegula and mesonotum pale brownish grey, forewing length 7.9–11 mm, dark brownish grey; costal patch yellowish orange on basal 3/5, interrupted by dark brownish-grey postmedian bar; discal spot quadrate, white, juxtaposed with dark brown wedge-form bar; postmedian line narrow, dark brown, juxtaposed with pale brownish-grey line, slightly curved; cilia pale brownish grey. Hindwing dark brownish grey; subbasal line incomplete on anal area, narrow, dark brown, juxtaposed with pale brownish-grey line; median line narrow, dark brown, juxtaposed with pale brownish-grey line, angulate medially. Male genitalia: ( Figure 2c–d View Figure 2 ) Uncus subconical, with a pair of hairy humps laterally. Tegumen subquadrate. Valva triangular, pointed apically; sacculus covering most area of valva, triangularly protruding apically, setose; costal process narrow, digitate, setose; harpe digitate, curved, broadened basally, long-setose; saccus elongate, round apically, as long as costal process. Phallus ( Figure 2d View Figure 2 ) slightly curved medially, broadened distally and at coecum; dorsal carina digitate, with a dentiform spine at distal 1/3; cornutal zone spinulate, as long as coecum.
Material examined
1J, Korea: Jeonnam Prov., Sinan-gun, Is . Jaeundo, Jaeun-myeon, Daeyul-ri, Mt. Dubongsan (34.881°N 126.056°E, alt. 98 m), 26 June 2022 (JC Sohn), GJUE GoogleMaps .
Distribution
China, India, Japan, Korea, Taiwan ( Hampson 1896; Sasaki and Yamanaka 2013; Kim et al. 2017).
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Loxocorys sericea ( Butler, 1879 )
Sohn, Jae-Cheon 2023 |
Pelena sericea
Kim S-S & Choi S-W & Sohn J-C 2017: 33 |
Sasaki A & Yamanaka H 2013: 434 |
Shibuya J 1929: 129 |
Shibuya J 1928: 157 |
Luma sericea
Matsumura S 1905: 205 |
Leech JH 1901: 441 |
Hampson GF 1896: 229 |
Loxocorys sericea
Matsui Y & Mally R & Kohama S & Aoki I & Azuma M & Naka H 2023: 91 |
Meyrick E 1894: 6 |
Deana sericea
Butler AG 1879: 451 |