GENUS CHOREUTIS HUBNER (LEPIDOPTERA: GLYPHIPTERYGIDAE) OF JAPAN

Abstract

In the present paper are recorded five speces belonging to the genus Choreutis Hubner from Japan; only one Paraearctic species C. myllerana (Fabricius) has hitherto been known from Japan, C. punctosa (Haworth) and C. inontelli Hackman are newly recorded from Japan, and the remaining two species, C. alpina and C. delicata, are described as new; the keys are given to the species based on the maculation and the male and female genitalia.