2020 Volume 71 Issue 2 Pages 27-31
Up to the present, 13 species of the genus Promalactis Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) have been recorded in Japan. Based on specimens collected from Kyushu and Honshu, Japan, a new species, Promalactis squamijuxta sp. nov. is described. This paper provides images of the male and female adults and genitalia of the new species.