First record of <i>Microlechia</i> Turati, 1924 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) from Australia with description of a new species

Abstract The genus Microlechia Turati, 1924, including a newly described species Microlechia zwicki sp. nov., is recorded for the first time in Australia. Detailed illustrations of the adult specimen and male genitalia of this new species are provided, alongside a discussion of how it could be diagnosed form related species within the genus. An updated annotated checklist of the Australian Gnorimoschemini is also included, featuring illustrations of the adults and genitalia of several species.