Oxypteryx immaculatella (Douglas, 1850) Bidzilya & Karsholt & Kravchenko & Šumpich, 2019

Bidzilya, Oleksiy, Karsholt, Ole, Kravchenko, Vasiliy & Šumpich, Jan, 2019, An annotated checklist of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) of Israel with description of two new species, Zootaxa 4677 (1), pp. 1-68 : 35

Oxypteryx immaculatella (Douglas, 1850) comb. nov.

Figs 31, 32

Gelechia immaculatella Douglas, 1850 —Trans. ent. Soc. Lond. (n.s.) 1: 67.

Eulamprotes phaeella Heckford & Langmaid, 1988 —Ent. Gaz. 39: 2.

Material examined. 4 ♂, Keshet, 21.iv.2018, at light (Kravchenko & Bidzilya) (gen. slide 124/18, O. Bidzilya) ( TAU, ZMKU) .

Distribution. Great Britain, Denmark, Germany, Portugal, Spain ( Heckford et al. 1999; Gaedike et al. 2017), Israel (new record).

Remarks. The species is closely related to O. atrella . The record of latter species from Israel needs verification (see remarks under incorrect and doubtful records for Israel).

Figures

FIGS 31–32. Oxypteryx immaculatella Dgl. 31. Adult, ♂. 32. Male genitalia (gen. slide 124/18. O. Bidzilya). FIGS 33–35. Metzneria freidbergi sp. n. 33. Adult, holotype, ♂ (gen. slide 134/18, O. Bidzilya). 34. Male genitalia, paratype (gen. slide 137/18, O. Bidzilya), 34a. Phallus (enlarged). 35. Male genitalia, holotype (gen. slide 124/18, O. Bidzilya). 35a. Phallus (enlarged).