Ochyrotica taiwanica Gielis, 1990

Hao, Shu-Lian, 2014, Taxonomic review of the genus Ochyrotica Walsingham from China (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae: Ochyroticinae), Zoological Systematics 39 (2), pp. 283-291 : 287

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https://doi.org/ 10.11865/zs20140211

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scientific name

Ochyrotica taiwanica Gielis, 1990
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Ochyrotica taiwanica Gielis, 1990 . Bishop Museum Occasional Papers , 30: 294. Type locality: Taiwan. Holotype ♂, “ Taiwan: Taibei, 17 November 1932, S. Issiki, genitalia CG 1948 , coll. USNM.

Ochyrotica connexiva . - auct. (nec Walsingham, 1891).

Distribution. China (Taiwan).

Diagnosis. This species is similar to all species of connexiva -group in the forewing markings. It can be distinguished by the costa with a smastoid process at 1/3 of valva, the valva with a spined patch in middle and a stout thorn-like process beyond it, and the small, nearly triangular saccular process.

Remarks. Gielis (1990) reported this species based on a single male specimen collected by Issiki from Taibei.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Pterophoridae

Genus

Ochyrotica

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