›› 2002, Vol. 45 ›› Issue (1): 109-114.

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A study on the genus Roxita Bleszynski from China,with descriptions of two new species(Lepidoptera: Pyralidae, Crambinae)

CHEN Tie-Mei, SUNG Shi-Mei, YUAN De-Cheng*   

  • Online:2002-02-20 Published:2002-02-20

Abstract: The genus Roxita Bleszynski in China was reviewed, with six species recorded, including two new species: R. fujianella sp. Nov.from Fujian, related to R. Eurydyce Bleszynski, and R. yunnanella sp. Nov. from Yunnan, related to R. bipunctella (Wileman & South). For all species in China, descriptions of the adult and illustrations of genitalia were given. Key to all species of Roxita in the world was provided.

Key words: Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Crambinae, Roxita, new species