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Type: Article
Published: 2014-05-23
Page range: 23–34
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Review of the genus Lasiochira Meyrick, 1931 (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae)

College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China
College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China
The Korean Academy of Science and Technology, Seongnam, Gyounggi, 463-808 Korea.
Lepidoptera Oecophoridae Lasiochira taxonomy new species

Abstract

The genus Lasiochira Meyrick, 1931 is reviewed, based on the specimens collected from China, Korea, and Vietnam. Of the eight species involved in this study, six are described as new: L. flavaterminata sp. nov., L. jianfengensis sp. nov., L. jiulongshana sp. nov., L. pallidiptera sp. nov., L. rosataenia sp. nov. and L. taiwanensis sp. nov. Photographs of adults and genital structures as well as the wing venation are provided, along with a key to all the known species.