Ypsolopha mucronella

Jin, Qing, Wang, Shuxia & Li, Houhun, 2013, Review of the genus Ypsolopha Latreille, 1796 from China (Lepidoptera: Ypsolophidae), Zootaxa 3705 (1), pp. 1-91 : 38-39

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3705.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:951736E6-A034-4EA8-8A5C-9674628BFF95

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6152429

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/5D336942-6177-FFCB-24FF-B39EFA14FC93

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Ypsolopha mucronella
status

 

Key to species of Ypsolopha mucronella -group based on external characters

1. Forewing lanceolate, with four ocherous brown lines ( Fig. 38 View FIGURES 33 – 39 )........................................... Y. longa

- Forewing not lanceolate, without ocherous brown lines...................................................... 2

2. Forewing with a streak at middle........................................................................ 3

- Forewing without streak at middle....................................................................... 6

3. Streak on forewing dark brown, broadened and darkened from base to apex ( Fig. 37 View FIGURES 33 – 39 )................... Y. nigrofasciata

- Streak on forewing light-coloured, not broadened or darkened to apex.......................................... 4

4. Streak on forewing extending from base to middle ( Fig. 34 View FIGURES 33 – 39 )......................................... Y. albistriata

- Streak on forewing extending from base to apex............................................................ 5

5. Streak on forewing yellowish white, not well-defined ( Fig. 35 View FIGURES 33 – 39 )......................................... Y. strigosa

- Streak on forewing white, well-defined ( Fig. 36 View FIGURES 33 – 39 ).......................................... Y. paristrigosa sp. nov.

6. Forewing with streak on costa.......................................................................... 7

- Forewing without streak on costa....................................................................... 11

7. Streak on costa golden yellow.......................................................................... 8

- Streak on costa white................................................................................ 10

8. Streak on costa narrow, longer than half length of forewing................................................... 9

- Streak on costa wide, shorter than half length of forewing ( Ponomarenko & Zinchenko 2013: Fig. 2 View FIGURE 2 )........ Y. costibasella

9. White stripe below fold extending to below apex ( Fig. 42 View FIGURES 40 – 47 )........................................... Y. ulingensis

- White stripe below fold extending to 2/3 of fold ( Fig. 47 View FIGURES 40 – 47 )..................................... Y. triangula sp. nov.

10. Streak extending to 1/2 length, fold with a black dot at middle ( Fig. 40 View FIGURES 40 – 47 )........................... Y. umbrina sp. nov.

- Streak extending to distal 1/5, fold without dot ( Fig. 39 View FIGURES 33 – 39 )................................................ Y. saitoi

11. Forewing with pale streak along dorsum................................................................. 12

- Forewing without pale streak along dorsum.............................................................. 16

12. Forewing with black dot below fold.................................................................... 13

- Forewing without dot below fold....................................................................... 15

13. Head, thorax and dorsum of forewing white ( Fig. 44 View FIGURES 40 – 47 )......................................... Y. capitalba sp. nov.

- Head, thorax and dorsum of forewing not white........................................................... 14

14. Forewing with a short white line at end of cell ( Fig. 46 View FIGURES 40 – 47 )............................................... Y. falcella

- Forewing without such a line as above ( Fig. 45 View FIGURES 40 – 47 )..................................................... Y. yasudai

15. Head, thorax and dorsum of forewing yellowish white ( Fig. 41 View FIGURES 40 – 47 )........................................ Y. dentella

- Head, thorax and dorsum of forewing gray or pale grayish brown ( Fig. 43 View FIGURES 40 – 47 )...................... Y. varidentella sp. nov.

16. Forewing golden yellow, without strips along veins ( Fig. 48 View FIGURES 48 – 54 )...................................... Y. aurea sp. nov.

- Forewing not golden yellow, with strip along veins........................................................ 17

17. Forewing with white strips along veins.................................................................. 18

- Forewing with brown strips along veins................................................................. 20

18. Forewing pale green, with a black patch below middle of fold ( Fig. 50 View FIGURES 48 – 54 )........................... Y. chlorina sp. nov.

- Forewing not pale green, with a small black dot below middle of fold......................................... 19

19. Cell of forewing with black dot at middle on upper margin and at end respectively ( Fig. 52 View FIGURES 48 – 54 )............ Y. bisticta sp. nov.

- Forewing without such dots as above ( Fig. 49 View FIGURES 48 – 54 )..................................................... Y. blandella

20. Forewing with a large triangular black patch at end of cell ( Fig. 53 View FIGURES 48 – 54 ), CuA1 and CuA2 stalked ( Fig. 102 View FIGURES 98 – 104 )........... Y. diana

- Forewing with a small black dot at end of cell ( Fig. 51 View FIGURES 48 – 54 ), CuA1 and CuA2 separated ( Fig. 100 View FIGURES 98 – 104 )............... Y. nemorella

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Plutellidae

Genus

Ypsolopha

GBIF Dataset (for parent article) Darwin Core Archive (for parent article) View in SIBiLS Plain XML RDF