Sruoga Virginijus, Puplesis Rimantas
Department of Zoology, Vilnius Pedagogical University, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Zoolog Sci. 2003 Oct;20(10):1273-7. doi: 10.2108/zsj.20.1273.
Stephensia armata sp. n., a remarkable species is described from Belize (Central America). The external features and genitalia of the male are figured and described in detail. A distribution map for all six Elachistidae species, currently recorded from tropical America, is given: Perittia smaragdophanes (Meyrick), P. punatensis Kaila, Elachista albisquamella Zeller, E. saccharella (Busck), E. vasrana Kaila and Stephensia armata Sruoga, sp. n.
新物种武装斯蒂芬斯蛾(Stephensia armata sp. n.),一种非凡的物种,是从伯利兹(中美洲)描述的。文中详细描绘并描述了雄性的外部特征和生殖器。给出了目前记录在热带美洲的所有六种巢蛾科物种的分布图:翡翠巢蛾(Perittia smaragdophanes (Meyrick))、普纳巢蛾(P. punatensis Kaila)、白鳞巢蛾(Elachista albisquamella Zeller)、糖巢蛾(E. saccharella (Busck))、瓦斯拉巢蛾(E. vasrana Kaila)和新物种武装斯蒂芬斯蛾(Stephensia armata Sruoga, sp. n.)。