<strong>Three new species of <em>Spiladarcha</em> Meyrick, 1913 (Lepidoptera: Urodidae) from Costa Rica</strong>

JAE-CHEON SOHN

doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3884.1.6

Issue: Vol. 3884 No. 1: 12 Nov. 2014

Type: Article

Published: 2014-11-12

DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3884.1.6

Page range: 73–80

Abstract views: 32

PDF downloaded: 1

**Three new species of Spiladarcha Meyrick, 1913 (Lepidoptera: Urodidae) from Costa Rica**

JAE-CHEON SOHN⁺⁻

Department of Entomology, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, 10th & Constitution NW, Washington, DC 20560, USA Department of Entomology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA

Lepidoptera Urodoidea Urodidae Spiladarcha new species Costa Rica

Requires Subscription or Fee PDF (2MB)

Abstract

Three new species of Spiladarcha are described from Costa Rica, including S. puravida n. sp., S. septifera n. sp., and S. tuberculata n. sp. The genus Spiladarcha is reported from Costa Rica for the first time. Synapomorphies of Spiladarcha are revised. Photos of adult habitus and genitalia of known sexes are provided.