Genus Stathmopoda Herrich-Shäffer (Lepidoptera, Stathmopodidae) from the Korean Peninsula with two new species

Abstract

A total of 13 species of the genus Stathmopoda (Lepidoptera, Stathmopodidae) are reviewed from the Korean Peninsula including two new species, Stathmopoda baegunica Park & Kim sp. nov. and S. euryzoister Park & Kim sp. nov., and five newly recorded species, S. commoda Meyrick, S. neohexatyla Li & Wang, S. pedella (Linnaeus), S. persona Terada, and S. moriutiella Kasy. Among them, Stathmopoda pullicuneata Terada, 2014, syn. nov. is synonymized with S. neohexatyla Li & Wang, 2002. Illustrations of the adults and genitalia and diagnoses or descriptions for all the species are provided with available host plant information.

Keywords

• Korea
• New species
• Stathmopoda
• Stathmopodidae
• Taxonomy