Scythropiodes oncinius Park et Wu, 1997

Wang, Qingyun & Li, Houhun, 2016, Review of the genus Scythropiodes Matsumura, 1931 (Lepidoptera, Lecithoceridae, Oditinae) from China, with a checklist of the world, Zootaxa 4132 (3), pp. 301-329 : 311-312

Scythropiodes oncinius Park et Wu, 1997

Figs 13 , 28 , 40

Scythropiodes oncinius Park et Wu, 1997: 33 . TL: China (Hainan: Tianchi Lake). TD: IZCAS.

Diagnosis. Adult ( Fig. 13 ) with wingspan 14.0–21.0 mm. This species can be separated from its congeners in the male genitalia by the valva having two spinelike processes of different length at basal 1/3 of the costa and the phallus with a hook-shaped process distally ( Fig. 28 ); and in the female genitalia by the crescent-shaped signa with strong denticles along anterior margin ( Fig. 40 ).

Material examined. CHINA : Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region: 1 ♀, Jinxiu County, 650 m, 28.IV.2008, coll. Hui Zhen and Li Zhang; Hainan Province: 1 ♀, Bawangling, 600 m, 10.VI.2007, coll. Zhiwei Zhang and Weichun Li; 3 ♀, Qiongzhong County, 2–4.V.2014, coll. Tengteng Liu et al.; 3 Ƌ, 6 ♀, Limushan forest park, 607 m, 24–25.VII.2014, coll. Peixin Cong et al.; 1 ♀, Jianfengling, 940 m, 6.VI.2007, coll. Zhiwei Zhang and Weichun Li; 1 ♀, Jianfengling, 21.IV.2010, coll. Bingbing Hu and Jing Zhang; 2 ♀, Ledong Yizu Autonomous County, 1050 m, 29–30.IV.2013, coll. Yinhui Sun et al.; 1 Ƌ, 5 ♀, Ledong Yizu Autonomous County, 770 m, 13– 17.VII.2014, coll. Peixin Cong et al.; 1 ♀, Mt. Diaoluo, 940 m, 31.V.2007, coll. Zhiwei Zhang and Weichun Li; 2 ♀, Lingshui Yizu Autonomous County, 24.IV.2014, coll. Tengteng Liu et al.; 1 Ƌ, Wuzhishan City, 20.IV.2014, coll. Tengteng Liu et al..

Distribution. China (Guangxi, Hainan).

Figures

FIGURES 12 – 18. Adults of Scythropiodes spp. 12, S. elasmatus Park et Wu, ♂; 13, S. oncinius Park et Wu, ♂; 14, S. malivora (Meyrick), ♂; 15 a, S. issikii (Takahashi), ♂; 15 b, S. issikii (Takahashi), ♂; 16, S. triangulus Park et Wu, ♂; 17, S. asymmetricus sp. nov., holotype, ♂; 18, S. taedus sp. nov., paratype, ♂. (Scale bars = 2.0 mm).

FIGURES 25 – 30. Male genitalia of Scythropiodes spp. 25, S. gnophus Park et Wu, genitalia slide No. WQY 13027; 26, S. dorsoprocessus sp. nov., holotype, genitalia slide No. WQY 13028; 27, S. elasmatus Park et Wu, genitalia slide No. WQY 14191; 28, S. oncinius Park et Wu, genitalia slide No. WQY 14152; 29, S. malivora (Meyrick), genitalia slide No. WQY 13043; 30, S. issikii (Takahashi), genitalia slide No. WQY 13035. (Scale bars = 0.5 mm).

FIGURES 38 – 42. Female genitalia of Scythropiodes spp. 38, S. gnophus Park et Wu, genitalia slide No. WQY 15004; 39, S. elasmatus Park et Wu, genitalia slide No. WQY 14203; 40, S. oncinius Park et Wu, genitalia slide No. WQY 14139; 41, S. malivora (Meyrick), genitalia slide No. WQY 14181; 42, S. issikii (Takahashi), genitalia slide No. WQY 14027. (Scale bars = 1.0 mm).