Two new species and two new record species of the pruinosella species group of genus Athrips Billberg, 1820 from China (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

Abstract

Two species, Athrips albimacula Oh & Li, sp. nov. and A. lingchuana Oh & Li, sp. nov., are described as new; two species, A. pruinosella (Lienig & Zeller, 1846) and A. spiraeae (Staudinger, 1871), are newly recorded for China. Images of adults and genitalia of the above four species are illustrated.

Keywords

• Lepidoptera
• Gelechiidae
• taxonomy,
• Athrips,
• China