Meleonoma segregacantha Wang 2020

Meleonoma segregacantha Wang, 2020 Meleonoma segregacantha Wang, 2020, in Wang & Tao 2020: 384. TL: Thailand (Nakhon Nayok). TD: ZMUC. (Figs 16, 38) Material examined. CHINA, Guizhou: 1♂, Banzhai Village, Maolan, 530 m, 14.VIII.2018, leg. ML Zheng et al., slide No. ZXJ18315. Adult (Fig. 16). Forewing length 4.0 mm. Diagnosis. Meleonoma segregacantha is similar to M. dorsibacilliformis Wang & Zhu, 2020 in features of the male genitalia. It can be distinguished by the small sub-triangular uncus, the absence of a gnathos, and the large sacculus with a long apical spine (Fig. 38). In M. dorsibacilliformis, the uncus is clavate, the gnathos is present, and the sacculus has a digitate apical process (Wang & Zhu 2020: 337, figs 5, 21). Distribution. China (Guizhou), Thailand. Note. The species is newly recorded from China.