Review of the genus<em> Saridoscelis</em> Meyrick, 1894 (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) in China, with descriptions of four new species

Zootaxa. 2023 Nov 21;5375(1):128-136. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5375.1.8.

Abstract

Six species of the genus Saridoscelis Meyrick, 1894 from China are reviewed. Four species are described as new: S. exstria Wang, sp. nov. and S. longiprocessa Wang, sp. nov. from Xizang, S. baoshana Wang, sp. nov. and S. biprocessa Wang, sp. nov. from Yunnan. Images of both adults and genitalia are provided, along with a key to all the treated species.

MeSH terms

  • Animal Distribution
  • Animal Structures
  • Animals
  • China
  • Genitalia
  • Lepidoptera*
  • Moths*
  • Organ Size