The leaf-mining genus Antispila Hübner, 1825 feeding on Vitaceae in Shandong Peninsula, China with one new species (Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae)

By

Wang, Nan
Liu, Tengteng
Xu, Jiasheng
Jiang, Bin

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2018

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

744

Pages

49-65

Subjects

Ampelopsis , Antispila , China , DNA barcode , Heliozelidae , Lepidoptera , new species , Shandong Peninsula , Vitis

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.744.22421

 

Abstract

TheAntispilaspecies feeding on Vitaceae from Shandong Peninsula, China are treated.AntispilakunyuensisLiu,sp. n., feeding onAmpelopsishumulifolia, is described as new to science, andA.uenoiKuroko, 1987, feeding onVitisamurensis, is recorded as new for China.Vitisamurensisis documented as a new host plant forA.uenoi. The adult male and female, host plant and typical patterns of leaf-mines of both species are illustrated, as are male and female genitalia and venation. The venation and the paired tufts of scales on the 7thabdominal segment in male are illustrated forA.uenoifor the first time. DNA barcodes of both species are also provided, together with a neighbor-joining tree for facilitating species delimitation.