The First Description of the Female Genitalia of the Monotypic Genus Taiwancylis Razowski, 2000 (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae, Olethreutinae), with a Discussion on Its Systematic Position

Yi Yang Lu; Yu Feng Hsu

doi:10.18473/lepi.80i1.a6

The First Description of the Female Genitalia of the Monotypic Genus Taiwancylis Razowski, 2000 (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae, Olethreutinae), with a Discussion on Its Systematic Position

Yi Yang Lu
, Yu Feng Hsu^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

Department of Life Science

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Abstract

The female Taiwancylis cladodium Razowski, 2000 is described for the first time. Images of adults and genitalia of both sexes are provided and described. A further distribution record in Taiwan is also documented. The systematic position of the monotypic genus, Taiwancylis Razowski, 2000, is discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	52-55
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society
Volume	80
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.18473/lepi.80i1.a6
Publication status	Published - 2026 Mar 11

Keywords

distribution record
Enarmoniini
morphological description
Taiwan

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Ecology
Animal Science and Zoology

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