Abstract
Eleven species of the genus Promalactis Meyrick, 1908 are reviewed from Taiwan. Among them, seven species are described as new: P. albilateralis sp. nov., P. apicicircularis sp. nov., P. brevisaccata sp. nov., P. dilatata sp. nov., P. flavicapitata sp. nov., P. latiloba sp. nov. and P. subclavata sp. nov. Images of adults and male and female genitalia are provided, along with two keys for the identification of these species. http://www.zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:author:66DAA3DD-5577-4B55-AA58-5EFAB94EFA04
Acknowledgements
We express our grateful to Dr K.T. Park (Seongnam, Korea) for providing related references; and to Dr W. Mey (Museum of Natural History of the Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany) and Dr J. W. Brown (National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC, USA) for the loan of specimens. We are also grateful to the anonymous reviewers for their kind suggestions. This project is supported by the Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education of China (No. 20100031110024) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 30970398).