Description of a new species of Lozotaenia Stephens, 1829 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae: Archipini) from Taiwan, with notes on two newly recorded species of the tribe Archipini

  • Yi Yang Lu
  • , Yu Feng Hsu*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

The genus Lozotaenia Stephens, 1829 is newly discovered in Taiwan with a new species, Lozotaenia xiaofengkouensis Lu & Hsu sp. nov., described herein. Images of adults and genitalia of both sexes are provided. We also report two newly recorded species from Taiwan: Electraglaia robusta Wang & Li, 2004 and Scotiophyes subtriangulata Wang, 2009. The female genitalia of both species and the host plant of S. subtriangulata are documented for the first time. Keys to the species of the genera Electraglaia Diakonoff, 1976 and Scotiophyes Diakonoff, 1976 in Taiwan are provided.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)421-432
Number of pages12
JournalZootaxa
Volume5722
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2025 Nov 20

Keywords

  • Electraglaia
  • Lozotaenia
  • new records
  • new species
  • Scotiophyes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Animal Science and Zoology

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