A review of the genus Exaeretia from China, with descriptions of four new species (Lepidoptera: Depressariidae)

Abstract

Eleven species of Exaeretia Stainton are reported from China, including four new species: E. crassispina, E. concaviuscula, E. deltata, and E. longifolia. E. praeustella (Rebel) is recorded for the first time from China. The photographs of the adults and the genital structures of the new species are provided. A key to the described Chinese species is given.

Key words:

• Lepidoptera
• Depressariidae
• Exaeretia
• new species
• China

This study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 30370176).

This study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 30370176).

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This study was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 30370176).