New species of Eupithecia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from China, part VI

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New species of Eupitheci a(LepidopteGreoam,etridae )frem China,part VI
Vladimir G, MIRoNovi), SirAnthony GALsworaHy2}, XuE Dayong3}and Oleg PEKARsKy4)
i)ZoologicaIlnstituRtAeS,Universitetskaja1n,aRbU.-,199034,SaintPetersburgR,ussia

!)The NaturalHistoryMuseum, CromwellRoad,SW7 5BD, London,UnitedKingdom

3} Institu tofe Zoology Chinese Academy of Sciences ,19 Zhongguancun Lu Haidian ,Beijing ,1OO080, China
4} Felsoerdoso ur. t6-18 ,2tl5, H-1068, Budapest, Hungary
Abstract Fourteen new species of Eupitheci a(Lepidopte rGeao,metridae) ,Eupitheci alilliputa stpa, n,, E, boneta sp.
n., E. missioneruta sp. n., E, wangi sp. n., E. admivancla sp. n., E, hongxiangae sp, n,, E. hoenehennanni sp. n., E. bu.vsseata
sp, n,, E, amandae sp, n., E. manijlesta sp, n., E. tamaru sp. n., E. qinlingat sap. n., E. svetlanae sp. n. and E, tectaria sp,
n., are describe dfrom China.
Key words China, revision, new species, taxonomy,
Introduction dot small, black ,ovate; terminal line dark brown; fringes
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E, wangi sp, n., E, admiranLin sp, n,, E, hongxianga sep. wing.Male
n., E. hoenehermanni sp. n,, E, buyssea tspa, n,, E, amandae genital i(aFi g1.7) .Uncus broad ,but finel tyipped,
sp. n,, E, manijlasta sp. n,, E. tamara sp, n,, E, qinlingata Valva rather elongate, parallel-s eixdceeptd fbr the gently
sp, n,, E, svetlanae sp. n. and E. tectaria sp. n,), We also tapering broadly curyed apex, Vinculum semicircular,
clarify the status of Eupitheci saactusancta Vojnit s1 ,979, Papilla oen anterior arms of labide psaral1el-s icldoethded,
AbbreviationsZ:FMK: ZoologischesForschungsinstitut at apices with short setae. Aedeagus shorter than valva,
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ural Histor Myuseum), Budapes tH,ungary ;BMNH: The arms; apical hollow very deep, basal hollow sha]low,
Natural History Museum, London, United Kingdom; Female genital i(aFi g2,0) ,Bursa copulatrix ovoid, slight-
IZCAS: Institu tofe Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sci- ly narrowed to anterior end, and covered wi th smal1 spines
ences, Beijing C,hina; NSMT: Nationa lScienc eMuseum, apart from a diagona mledial area and areas adjacent to
Tbkyo, Japan ;SCAU: South China Agricultur aUlniver- the ductus seminalis and colliculum. Ductus bursae not
sity, Guangzhou, China; ZISP: Zoologica lInstitu toef distin fcrtom corpus, Ductus seminalis narrow, attached
Russian Academy of Sciences ,Saint Petersbur gR,ussia. to central part of corpus bursae from right side in ventra]
E1u)Dpeistchreiep iltiaiolnl,ipu tMairtoanov & Galsworthy s,p. n. (Fig. vnioeuws., Cnaorlrlowic ualndu meelloonnggaattee, a Tnder ngairrt oAew8. sAmnaltlr,u nran rmreomwbra -and
elongate. Anterie rand posteri aoporphyses narrow, elon-
A small species. Wingspa n13-1 5mm, fore gate P.apilla aenales sma]1, narrowed to apices and covered
wing 7-8 mm, Fore wing triangul awrith slightly arched with medium-sized setae.
costal margin and more or }es spointe dapex; ground colour Range.China(YUnnan).
rusty ochreous; basal and medial areas along costa dark
brown ,formin ga narrow basal streak, and a broader, Simila srpecies. Thepresent species is externally simi]ar
slightly broken ,medial mark on costa; transver sleines to E.fletche Prriout ,1926 (south eHimmalayas) b,ut much
very narrow, sinuous, but rather inconspicuou st;errninal smaller, the dark medial area of the fore wing being well
area darker ,rusty between postmedi aanld subterminal marked between costa and disca ldot only, the hind wing
transverse lines ;subterminal lin ewavy, whitish; discal whitish and generall pyale ran,d without a dark basal area
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Figs1-8. Eupithecia adults (sca lbaer = 1O mm).
1: E, tiltiputa stpa, n, (paratyp e2):, E, boneta sp, n. (holotyp e)3.: E. missionerata sp. n.
(holoty p4e: )E.. wangi sp. n. {paraty p5e: )E.. admirunda sp. n. (holoty p6e: )E.. hongxiangae
sp, n, (holotyp e7): .E. hoenehermanni sp,n, (paraty p8e: )E,, bu.ysse astp,a n. (holotype).
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Figs9-16.Eupithecia (scalbaer 10
adults = mm).
9: E. amandae sp, n, (holot y8p)e .10: E. amandae sp.n. (parat y9p)e, 11: E. sacrosancta
lkijnit 1s9,79. 12: E. manijIista sp, n, (holotyp e1)3. :E. tama,u sp. n. <holoty p]e4: )E. qinlingata
sp. n. (holoty p1e5) :E,. svettanae sp. n. (holoty p1e6): .E, tectaria sp, n, (holotype).
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of uncus and papilla eon the anterior arms of Iabide senlarged).
17: E. iiiliputa stpa. n, 18: E missionerata sp. n. 19 :E wangi sp, n,
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Figs 20-22. Fema]e genital oifa Empitheci aspecies (sca lbaer = 1 mm),
20: E. Iiltiputa stpa. n, 21: E, wangi sp, n, 22: E, boneta sp, n,
along the anal margin and a rusty ochreous terminal area, Paratyp e1:8, same locali tdya,t eand collector, Vojnits
which are presen itn E. fletch eThrei f.emale genital ioaf slide no, 12247g (ZFMK),
Eb.u rIsia lclopiupluattr aiaxtrae ids icsontsiidne crftarbolym t h1oasreg oe fr a,En.d f elgge-sthacpeh dt,ehrei:E2u)pDietshcerciip atbioonne.t aMironov & Galsworth ysp,. n. (Fig,
and unlike E. fletch ies rnoti ,completely covered with
small spines; the ductus seminalis is attached to the mid- Wingspan 16 mm; fbre wing 9 mm, Labia]
dle part of the corpus bursa erather than the posteri oernd, palp birown with white apical scales, Frons ,vertex, fron-
the colliculum is longe rt,he eighth tergit eis much nar- tal par tof notum and short basal par tof patagi barown;
rower, and the papilla aenales are smaller and shorter, most of remaining part of patagi aand posterio hralf of
Fore
Holotype:1\, China,YUnnan,Li-kiang[Lljian1g1],, notum covered with white scales, wing relatively
broad bowed
ix.1934,H. H6ne,ivkijnits 12249\ (ZFMK). with slightly costal margin, slightly curved
slide no. termen and rather obtuse apex; ground colour chocolate-
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brown; basal area brown along cQsta and white with Remarks, The unique holotyp especimen is missing the
mixture of brown scales on the posterio prart ;medial and right for ewing.
tteerrmmiinnaall aarreeaass ddieveip dceh odbcyol datoeu-bbrloewn ,n;arro wb,as wahil ti,mseh,dial tr aannds- E(uFpiitg3h.)eDceis amcirsisipotneiroanta. Mironov & Galsworthy ,sp, n.
verse lines ;antemedial lin eright angled onto costa and
evenly curved towards tornus; postmedia lline twice Wingspan 19,5 mm; fore wing IO.5 mm,
slightly curved near costa; terminal area with very narrow, Labia lpalpi ,frons ,vertex and notum covered with dark
wavy, whitish subterminal line d;isca dlotalmost invisible; brown scales. Fore wing rather broad with slightly bowed
fring eligh tbrown, slightly chequered, Hind wing off- costal margin, evenly curved termen and narrowly round-
white, with broa dbut weakly visible brownish transyerse ed apex; basal par tof fore wing brown from base to
lines ;medial and terminal areas divide dby a slightly slightlysinuousobliqueantemedialtransverse1ine,which
curved broa dwhitish band ;terminal area re]atively broad, crosses disca ldot and is sharply angled onto costa; discal
narrower towards tornus and darker w,ith a weakly visible dot small, distin cbtl,ack o,blique and oyoid; mcdial area
white, dentat esubterminal line ;disca ldot small, brown- off-white with a yellowis htinge, brownis halong costa;
ish,crescent-shaped.Firstthreeabdominalsegmentswhpiotsetmedia llin every narrow, formed by a series ofbrown
with sparse brown scales, all other segments rusty brown. dot son the veins, curved and sharply angled onto costa;
Fleamraglee, genita] i(aFig ,22), Bursa copulatrix relative}y tleirnmei t;nearlm airneaal ldianr ebk rboraodw ,nd awrikt bhr noawrnro, win tleirgrh utspubtt ebermydi nvaelins;
wwcmsdihoeeutirmmchcpbihurnt saauanl nois gibus blss ouus.ob rlrlbbisisgruqahaoult e eeaalaD,nytdr e u ca,btacnornhiamtde rps ubrl leoseas ewcths,beftael urt e sy poridhalfdtsyee ta;ca cho e cvotleusvilh rhaeielyoprc eryeetusdtxdlic,,ulp me osraifwcoti nl t ttbetaihhrtzahoi ees tlds siemaemzi p,afedapa lddptetsl.lpntieed ad naceDsdgh, puaoee ifgdcCne te,to s uhtli,eso-s fHaaannnneriaddainlr ndp fg tmorw oaepsiirrnatgnngilmugne es e; lbp;d idr aigiotlah esweltrtcnrr m ea oa,wi trfdlninhftsoaa-hvtwln e h edairolrtnsaoeene r algfk a iowtednrie ratebe hrs wrbaki ornnaedwgo r,ny w ,bn enpar.rla orw]toewwlocn;1wih sim e tahasstret ,ki hrevenmsedgpiieennc; a iaeblla onallndlgsiysan.le
liculu mrather short and narrow, 1ight lsyclerotized. Antmm Male genital i(aFi g1 .8) .Uncus short and narrow, biapical.
membranous,Anteriorandposteriorapophysesrelative]y Valva shaped lik ean orange segment, with slightly curved
elongate, narrow, slightly expanded and flatte nate adpices. dQrsa m]argin, sinuate near the tip and with an abruptly
[[lergiteA8smal1,almostquadratewithnarTowlysclerontairrzoewd rounded apex; sacculus lightl syclerotized. Vin-
anterior margin and basa lpart of later maalrgins, Papillae culum short, with very shallow medial hollow ,Papil]ae
anales relatively short, narrow, rounded, covered with on the anterior arms of 1abide srelatively narrow, covered
sparse medium-sized setae. with sparse short setae at thei rapices, Aedeagu sslightly
Male shorter than lengt ohfvalva, lvkisic amultiply granulat aend
unknown,
armed with one elongate, relatively broad plate-1i kcoer-
Range. China (YUnnan). nutus, tapered to the anterior end, and one small, anteri-
Sbiomhialta srscpehSciiteasu.d Eixntgeenr1i,8a9l7l Ey(. NboEnAestiaa its QreHmiimniaslceanytas o)f,b Eu.t obralsye p. Setienrtne idp tAle8at pee-gl-i lkcioemku etnu,asrro wneedar dtou acpteux,s e wjitah csculelroa-torius
ibrs eoawsinl yf odri e swtinigng wuiiths h o fenrldyom f tihne e lw,ah ittti sebhr y, td hoeu fbul1e 1cthrocaonlastve -erse tbliaozsweda, llhFaoetlmelarol aw meblarrgoiands an dan sdha tllwoow; s maaplilc,a lb hloulnlt aepwi vcearly a srhmasl;-
lines between the basal and medial, and medial and ter-
minal areas, by the almost invisib ldeisca ldot, and also unknown,
by the darke hrind wing with a straighter white transverse Range.China(Tibet).
band between medial and terminal areas, The female
genital iofa E, boneta are yery clearly distinguish efdrom Simila srpecies. This species belong sto the "proterva"
those of all other Chinese Eupitheci aspecies by the group (origin ag]roluyp `B' of Inoue, 1979) ,E. mis-
globula rcorpus bursa ewith an oblique, narrow, heavily sionerata is unlikely to be confused with any other Asian
sclerotized appendage from the base sof the colliculum Eupitheci sapecies. The genera lcoloration is rnost similar
and ductu sseminalis to the middle of the bursa at the left to E, atttniMironov & Galsworth 2y0,06(SW China) b,ut
side,Holotype: the pale areas are much more extensive. The male geni-
?,China,ProvinzNord-Yuennan,Li-kiang tali aresemble thos eof E, subbreviata Staudinge r1,897
[Lijian 7g.i] x,.1934 ,H.H6ne ,Mironov 697\ (Palaear Acsitai)c ,but can be distinguis fhreodm the latter
(ZFMK) . slide no. by the narrower biapica ulncus, the narrower and longer
papill oane the anterior arms of the labid eansd the difTer-
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ent shape of the eighth sternite, which is longe rand nar- slim, pointe spdinules. [[lerg Ai8t equadrat weit,h sclerotized
rower, with two short apical projections. anterior rnargin and rounded posteri coorrners, Anterior
Holotype:8,[ChinaT]h,ibet,Tb-tsiefi-loMaa,i,Juin and posterio rapophyses of normal length ,tapered to
(1T8T96M, )C.hEa uspsi6 utrhs eTchiiab6 tains ,M ironov slide no. 6 368 alpaie ceasn;a ]pesos treelraitio vareployph yssmeasll, n aerlroonwgearte t hanadn a nntaerrrioowr,, P waiptihl-
rounded apices, covered with sparse long setae.
wangi Galsworthy & Mironov, sp, n. (Fi g4.) Range.SoutherCnhina(Guangxi),

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basad and then right angled onto costa, where i tappears
as a distinctpa lspeot; basad of pestmedi alilnes a, series Holotype :8' ,China, Guangxi, Guilin ,Mao'ershan ,500-
of short black line son veins; terminal area with indistinct 1400 m, 26-29jii.200 5M,. Wang et al leg. ,Galsworthy
dentat wehitish subterminal line ;disca ldot small, round- slide nos NSMT-1 (SCAU) ,Paratypes :28, 2g, same
ed or ovoid, black t;erminal lin erelatively broad b,lackish ]ocalit dya,te and collector, Galsworthy slide nos NSMT-
brown,interruptbeyd Hind 2(NSMT,18,19,BMNH).
veins, wing short, with apex
placaiulnteeel rs wy,aw vhayin,tdis htweol rlgn ramle aayrnk; geltdeor on biatnl u saaernleayal hdraaoulrnfk doeendrl; y;d; agprroko stutrneadrn csiovo lehorruarslef DMeirni v(aDteUi nnpooiamivrneitsr,ms e oiTfntGh tyuEi,ans tnspogemzcoihelsoo ugi)y s .dofe dSiocuatthe Cdtho iDnra WAagnrgi-
of wing with a row of subterminal dark arrow-shaped cultural
marks; disca ]dot small, pa]e ,ovoid or linea rF,ringes Eupithecia atbniranda Mironov & Galsworthy ,sp. n.
distinct lspyotted with dark and light. (Fi g5,)Description.
Male genital i(aFig 1.9) .Uncus short and narrow, pointed, Wingspan 22-24 mm; for ewing 1 1 .5- 1 2 mm.
uniapical, Valva shaped lik ean orange segment, slightly Labial palpi coyered with brown scales. Frons brown,
elongate and rather narrow, with slightly bowed dorsum, vertex and notum covered with reddish ochreous scales.
eyenly curved yentral margin and narrowly rounded apex; Fore wing elongate, with arched costal margin, oblique
sacculusthickened,lightlysclerotized,Vinculumsomewhat termen and pointe dapex ; ground colour reddish ochreous;
elongate by comparison with similar species, pointe adt two conspicuous dark brown markings on costa at base,
apex, triangular ,Papilla eon the anterior arms of labides wedge-shaped, and at one half ,triangular ,and a further
elongate and broad ,covered with short setae at apices, les swe}1 define dtriangular mark at centre of dorsum;
Aedeagu slarg aend stout, considerably longe trhan length centre of medial area paler r,eddish ochreous; disca dlot
of valva. Vesica covered with numerous minute dentate conspicuous at apex of costal triangle ,brownis hblack,
spikes, and armed with one very long ,longitudinallyovoid; terminal area reddish ochreous with soft brownish
folde dcomutus, the apex curved and truncate ,and also tinge and two brownish blotche s(medi aalnd tornal);
with other smaller, fblde di,rregul acrornutus near ante- whitish subterminal line relatively broad ;terminal line
rior end of aedeagus. Sternit eA8 peg-like ,broadened narrow, brown, interrupt ebdy veins; fring eoff-white,
basall ywith an obtuse apex; basal hollow very shallow. distinct lspyotted with brown at vein endings. Hind wing
Fohdbeaulmlcenaft gflu,r eso b gmdue erbnnsaisastee ea ololn yf i (c toadFvhueiecr ge rt2di,ug1sh )stw.e iBmstiiuhndrae ls;si ams aacllos lpdou ilswaapitgitrnhioexn saa 1llialo n rytntgogh eb eio, atvbsouaiedd soi-afnlal pbarenraptroelemsweeenn drtwi ih,anpgillateits slhc siph wonei setsot hnsamn ,edoacdn haiarl eam ololmulrasieirngn i etdntedi;ei;nir fgmsrefeicp, nurwaea dsisrlletoee nhadttridd neidgiasoh sbu tbboil rrbneo dqawceusntr aa,me dlbaadrrynk daate
rionw t hoef msipdidnlees a loofn gth le ecof rtspiudse abnudr as daie a.Dguocntau lbs abnudr osfa se psihnoerst mbolreac okri s the; rvmisiinballe lwaivny ean d fr ing aes fo r ewing. rounded,
and relatively narrow, membranous, unspined. Ductus Male genital (iFai g2,4). Uncus short and narrow, but
seminalis long and narrow, broadened at base ,attached broadened and biapica iln later avilew. Valva rather naiTow,
to anterior par tof corpus bursa enear it sbase on lcf tside, shaped lik ean orange segment, with slightly arched dorsal
Colliculum Antrumbroad lightly
absent, with marginal rows of margin and narTowly rounded apex; sacculus scler-
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of uncus and papilla eon the anterior arms of labid eesnlarged).
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Figs 26-2g. Female genital jouf Eupitheci aspecies (sca btaer = 1 mm),
26: E, admiranda sp. n. 27: E, hongxiang asep. n. 28 :E, hoeneherman nsip. n.
otized, Vinculu melongate and relative]y narrow, tapered liculum .Ductus bursae absent, area around colliculum
to apex, Papilla eon anterior arms of labide sof average spineless, Ductus seminalis narrow, broadened to base,
lengt ahnd width. Aedeagu sslim, relatively narrow, broad- attached at anterior end of corpus bursae C.elliculum
ened anteriorly, longe rthan lengt hof valva. Nesic acovered narrow and elongate, Antrum narrow, light lscylerotized.
with slightly oblique suiations and armed with one long Tlergi tAe8 relatively small, rectangular, short and broad,
and narrow, plate-li ckoernutus, bifurca att ebase S,temite with a shallow medial hollo win posterio rmargin and
A8 peg-]ik ewi,th two short and narrow, light lsyclerotized rounded posterio crorners, Anterio rand posterio arpoph-
later atlhickenings near apex; basal hollow very small and yses short and narrow; posterio arpophyses slightly ex-
sha]]ow. panded and flatten eadt apices. Papilla eanales relatively
Female genital i(aFi g2.6), Bursa copu]atrix 1arge o,vate, small, rounded.
membranous, about one half covered with dense spines Range .China (Shaan xTiib,et),
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similar to E. fletch Perrouit ,1926 (south eHrimnalayas), Sternit Ae8 consisting of two almost paralle ll,ong and
which belong sto a differe nsptecies group b,ut it is larger, relatively narrow rods, with blunt and curved, more scler-
and the costal and dorsa lelements of the central band are otized, cap-shaped tips ,the rods connecting with each
separated, whereas in fletche trhie band is entirc er almost other by a short and narrow band at base; basal hollow
entire. The male and female genitalia are typical of the broad and relatively deep; apical hollow membranous,
L`proterva" group .The male genital iarae similar to those broad and very deep,
oEf. Eh,a ssuhbhirmevoitaotaiIn oSutea,u1d9i88ng( eT1 r8a,9i7 w(aPnba)ul,tatheeafr oAcrstmieair) cahnads Female genital i(aFi g2.7), Bursa copulatrix elongate and
large forming
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iten ntdhse a]sa ftatr e atsrh et hsep icnoilfleircouulsum, ar ewahi ocfh t hies mcuocrhpus s hbourtresra t ehexa-n cDnoamulpilcestt esluly isbghutrl ysc oabv eerraenodda dc oewlinltihe caudt l cubhmaaost ineco ,a,tt ptmaracienhlseyde tn otD slmu.aaclttleu rss apdsileinmevis-.er-
in E. admiranda, ticulum. Antrum membranous, short and broad .[[ergite
Holotype :8, C, China, prov .Shaanxi F,oping Natural A8 relatively small, spade-shaped with rounded posterior
Reserve ,Panda area, 1600 m, 15-20 .iv .1999, 33045'N, margin.Anteriorandposteriorapophysesrelativelyshort,
107048'E ,leg .Vl Siniae v& A. Plutenko ,Mironov slide narrow, pointed P.apilla aenales small, short and rounded,
no. 6308 (ZFMK) .Paratypes 2:9, same data M,ironov covered with ghort and medium-sized setae.
slide no. 63 1 \ (ZFMK) ;29, same data (ZISP 2)\;, same Range. China(GansuH,enan).
loc, 20.iv-11. 1999,33045'N,107e48'E,leg.
and alt., y.
V. Sinia e&vA. Plutenk (oZFMK) ;1 ?, same data (ZISP); Simila rspecies. This species belongs to the "undatd'
1 9, [China ]T,ibet ,Tschang-Tang Dsagar-Berge ,4500 group (Mirono v1,990) ,It is most likel yto be confused
m, Ju] i(ZFMK). with E. impavida Vojnit s1,979 (Japa Cnh,ina to Hima-
E(uFpiitgh6e.)cDiae shcornigxpitainogna.e Galsworthy & Mironov, sp. n. glxaiyaansg )Iae,t iins efxrteesr hncaolndliy teixotnr ehmaesl tyh es immeidliaarl, tahreoaug ohf tEh. e hfoonr-e
wing rather shining grey w,hereas it is a dull brown in E.
Wingspan 18.5-22 mm; fore wing 8.5-1 l impavida. The ma]e and female genital sihoauld be ex-
mm, Fore wing relatively narrow and elongate, with a amined for reliable determinatio ntihe long cornutus in
slightly arched costal margin, an evenly rounded, rather the vesica is stouter and straighter than in E, impavida,
oblique termen and a pointe dapex; ground colour grey and lack sthe indente madrgin near the apex; the second
or dark grey; transverse line sinconspicuou sexcept on cernutus is smaller, shorter, and les ssclerotized, In the
costa, where they form a series of dark spots; postmedial female the shorter and narrower corpus bursa eand the
consisting of a series of dark dashes on the veins, with a apically broadened diverticulu amre characteristic.
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sbulbatecrkm i,Hnialnd wlinigne p;dailsecr aw, hdlitoist hdi sgtrieny bc utrto, usnhdadeedd odra orvkoeid r,in m(1,I8 Z,CChA ivSin)i aP. .,aHreantay np,eF s1 u :en i, uC shhianna ,G,7a-n9s.uv i,dslieidite.a 1ni9o a.l9s s 3h,oWltoitnygpZeh;ig-
tt asnuablte ramnidn atler mliinna le aanrdea ss;m atleln mwihniatli sahre at owirtnha] ad woatvy ;di wshcitai sldhot uo, Galsworthy slides nos ZL5598, ZL6788 (IZCAS).
smaller and paler r,ounded or comma-like. Derivati onominis: this species is named in honour of Dr
MVaallev ag Ieonnigt aanld i( abFriog a2.d3 ,)w. itUhnc buosw eeldon gdaoter,s at lhmianrg, ibnia pnieacral, Hteanns iHvoe nregsxeairacnhg , onI ZtChAeS C,h Cihniens aeG ,wehoom ehtars ipduablei.she dex-
base ,slightly sinuate ventral margin and broadl yrounded Eupitheci ahoenehermann Miironov & Galsworth syp,.
apex; sacculus lightl syclerotized. Vinculum broad with n. (Fi g7.)
distin mcedtial hollow .Papilla eon the anterior ends of Description.Amedium-sizedspecies.Wingspan21-21,5
lbarboiaddee snleod nag ta nadpi cneasr,ro wc,ove nraerdrow edby sp maerdsieall yshort an dset asel.igh tAlye- mm; fore wing 1 1-1 l,5 mm. Fore wing elongate, with an
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