Eudonia owadai Sasaki, 1998

Li, Weichun, Li, Houhun & Nuss, Matthias, 2012, Taxonomic revision of the genus Eudonia Billberg, 1820 from China (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Scopariinae), Zootaxa 3273, pp. 1-27 : 15

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.212626

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6174555

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scientific name

Eudonia owadai Sasaki, 1998
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16. Eudonia owadai Sasaki, 1998 View in CoL

Eudonia owadai Sasaki, 1998: 195 View in CoL , figs. 8, 32. Type locality: Taichung, Nanhutashan, Nanhu-shanchuang, Taiwan, China.

Diagnosis. Eudonia owadai Sasaki, 1998 is similar to E. persimilis Sasaki, 1991 in the male genitalia, but can be distinguished by the gnathos elongated distally and the phallus shorter than the valva. In E. persimilis , the gnathos is not elongated distally and the phallus is much longer than the valva.

Distribution. China ( Taiwan).

Remarks. We have not collected this species in the Mainland China.

Sasaki, A. (1991) Notes on the Scopariinae (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae) from Japan, with descriptions of five new species. Tinea, 13 (11), 95 - 106.

Sasaki, A. (1998) Notes on the Scopariinae from Taiwan, with descriptions of nine new species. Tinea, 15 (3), 191 - 201.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Crambidae

SubFamily

Scopariinae

Genus

Eudonia