Manitischeria kumatai (Sato, Kobayashi & Hirowatari, 2016 ) Stonis & Diškus & Solis & Monro, 2021

Stonis, Jonas R., Diškus, Arūnas, Solis, M. Alma & Monro, Alexandre K., 2021, Diagnostics of Manitisheria gen. nov., an Old-World genus of leaf-mining Tischeriidae, composed of new species and species formerly in Tischeria Zeller, Zootaxa 4964 (2), pp. 251-287 : 261

13. Manitischeria kumatai (Sato, Kobayashi & Hirowatari, 2016) , comb. nov.

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Tischeria kumatai Sato, Kobayashi & Hirowatari , in Kobayashi et al. 2016: 136–138 .

Host plant. Tilia japonica (Miq.) Simonk. (Malvaceae) ( Kobayashi et al. 2016).

Distribution. Japan: Hokkaido and Honshu (Nagano Prefecture).

Remarks. The species was illustrated by Kobayashi et al. (2016): fig. 2 F, G (adult), fig. 4 A–G (male genitalia), fig. 4 H, I (female genitalia). The leaf mine was not illustrated, but it resembles the mine of Coptotriche minuta Diškus & Stonis according to Kobayashi et al. (2016).

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FIGURE 1. Diagnostics of Tischeria Zeller and Manitischeria Diškus & Stonis, gen. nov. based on characters of the valva (Note: morphological structures are drawn to different scales) *—newly designated lectotype of Manitischeria ptarmica (Meyrick), a type species of the genus