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Gildita versicolora Urra sp. nov. (Figs. 7, 8, 25, 26, 43). Diagnosis. Gildita versicolora sp. nov. is easily recognizable by its color pattern that includes the FW with basal three fifths brown and the distal two fifths white. In the male genitalia, the posterior end of the ganthos has a membranous lobe, the sacculus of the valva has a sclerotized process and the cucullus is membranous. G. luteonigra is yellow in color with dark brown or black fascia on the FWs, the gnathos is subtriangular and the valva has sacculus and costa sclerotized, without process (Beéche 2014). Description Male (Fig. 7). Wingspan: 15.5–16.4 mm (n = 4). Head. Front and vertex white; flagellum dark grey, scape and pecten white; labial palpus white (Fig. 8); haustellum white. Thorax. Black, tegulae brown. FW basal three fifths brown, submedial abbreviated fascia black from anal margin, scattered black scales on medial and postmedial DC, apical two fifths white, subterminal fascia black, apex brown, apical fringe brown; HW light grey, fringe concolorous. Fore- and midleg grey, tarsal segments annulated, hindleg greyish white; hind tibia with piliform greyish white scales. Abdomen. Dark grey. Terga with spiniform setae arranged in wide patches (Fig. 26). Male genitalia (Fig. 43). Uncus and gnathos subtriangular, gnathos as long as uncus, with membranous posterior lobe; valva subtriangular, sacculus slightly shorter than valva, with sclerotized band on inner surface and an internal spiniform process; juxta cordiform with two lateral lanceolate lobes; saccus longer than wide; phallus 1.3 times as long as valva (Fig. 43b), vesica armed with an aciculate cornutus 0.4 times as long as phallus. Female: Unknown. Type material. Holotype: (♁) CHILE MALLECO, Angol Vegas Blancas, 37°49′51.2″S 72°52′7.6″W, 26-I-2017, Trampa luz col. F. Urra (MNNC). Paratypes: (2♁) CHILE ARAUCO, Los Álamos San Alfonso, 37°42′35″S 73°10′17″W, 29-I-2019, Trampa luz col. F. Urra (MNNC); (1♁) CHILE CAUTIN, Carahue Villa Las Araucarias, 38°29′30″S 73°15′40″W, 28-I-2019, Trampa luz col. F. Urra (MNNC). Distribution. Central and Southern Chile (Arauco, Malleco, Cautín). Etymology. The specific epithet versicolora (= various colors) is a Latin adjective and refers to the color of the FW.
Published as part of Urra, Francisco, Araneda, Sebastián & Moreira, Gilson R. P., 2023, New species of Oecophoridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) from Chile, pp. 209-230 in Zootaxa 5254 (2) on page 215, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5254.2.3, http://zenodo.org/record/7727322
Lepidoptera, Insecta, Arthropoda, Animalia, Gildita, Biodiversity, Oecophoridae, Gildita versicolora, Taxonomy
Lepidoptera, Insecta, Arthropoda, Animalia, Gildita, Biodiversity, Oecophoridae, Gildita versicolora, Taxonomy
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