taxonID	type	description	language	source
F91B2378FFCA3F2BFE705D15FDCFFCC9.taxon	description	urn: lsid: zoobank. org: act: EB 77 F 98 D- 436 D- 4 C 7 B-A 75 F- 0 F 9 FE 26 AA 9 F 8 Figs 1 – 3	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCA3F2BFE705D15FDCFFCC9.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis The male genitalia of Singularia brechlini Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin sp. nov. resemble those of S. carabayus, but differ from them by rodlike anellus arms, which are wider and shorter in S. carabayus. The female genitalia of the new species are similar to those of S. alternaria in the shape of the antrum and signum, but differ by the shorter and more narrow antrum, and the wider signum.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCA3F2BFE705D15FDCFFCC9.taxon	etymology	Etymology The species is named after the prominent German entomologist Dr. Ronald Brechlin, specialist in Saturniidae and Sphingidae, organizer and member of the expeditions during which this species was collected.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCA3F2BFE705D15FDCFFCC9.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined Holotype COLOMBIA: ♂, adult, Valle del Cauca, Res. Forest La Albania, 3 ° 57 ′ N, 76 ° 23 ′ W, 1640 m, 2 – 5 Nov. 2013, V. Synjaev & M. Márquez leg. (ZISP 1836). Paratypes COLOMBIA: 1 ♂ same data as holotype, V. Synjaev & M. Márquez leg. (BMNH 22768); 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀, Boyacá, Vereda Suralá, 5 ° 04 ′ N, 73 ° 39 ′ W, 2750 m, 12 Nov. 2013, V. Synjaev & M. Márquez leg. (ZISP 1837, CUK); 5 ♂♂, Tolima Nevado, El Rancho, 04 ° 36 ′ N, 75 ° 20 ′ W, 2710 m, 2 – 7 Apr. 2014, V. Synjaev, M. Márquez & J. Machado leg. (CUK); 1 ♂, Tolima Vereda El Campanario, 04 ° 26 ′ N, 75 ° 34 ′ W, 3600 m, 29 – 31 Mar. 2014, V. Synjaev, M. Márquez & J. Machado leg. (CUK). ECUADOR: 3 ♂♂, Carchi road Tulcan – El Chical, 0 ° 48 ′ N, 78 ° 00 ′ W, 3400 m, 12 – 13 Feb. 2013, V. Synjaev & O. Romanov leg. (BMNH 22769, ZMHB 201603, ZMHB 201604); 7 ♂♂, Napo Prov., Papallacta, Rio San Pedro, 0 ° 22 ′ S, 78 ° 07 ′ W, 10 m, 18 Jan. 2012, R. Brechlin & V. Synjaev leg. (CUK 248, BMNH 22770, CUK); 2 ♂♂, Napo Prov., Rio Papallacta, 0 ° 26 ′ S, 77 ° 58 ′ W, 2125 m, 7 Nov. 2011, R. Brechlin & V. Synjaev leg. (CUK); 1 ♂, Carchi Prov., El Angel Ecological Reserve, 0 ° 46 ′ N, 78 ° 03 ′ W, 2786 m, 9 – 11 Nov. 2012, R. Brechlin & V. Synjaev leg. (CUK).	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCA3F2BFE705D15FDCFFCC9.taxon	description	Description EXTERNAL CHARACTERS. Wingspan of holotype 19 mm and paratypes 19 – 23 mm. Head covered with grey setae, thorax brown with pale longitudinal stripes. Labial palps short, straight, pointed at tip, half eye diameter. Fore wings with spotted pattern. Portions of pale spots traced on brown-grey background at wing base, in central part and at cleft base. Fringe inside cleft dark grey, noticeably lightened only at base. Hind wings and fringe unicolorous ash-grey. Legs mottled brown with lightened portions. MALE GENITALIA. Valves symmetric, strongly widened in middle part and narrowed in apical part. Small finger-like processes in basal part of both valves. Anellus arms rod-like, slightly widened at apices. Saccus wide, horseshoe-like. Uncus narrow, long, strongly tapered and bent at apex. Phallus thin, slightly concave, equal to uncus in length. FEMALE GENITALIA. Papillae anales oval. Apophyses posteriores thin, long. Apophyses anteriores not developed. Antrum short, in shape of narrow funnel. Ductus bursae narrow and long, poorly sclerotized. Bursa copulatrix round, signum fusiform.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCA3F2BFE705D15FDCFFCC9.taxon	distribution	Distribution Ecuador, Colombia. Flight period January, April, March, November.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFC83F2CFE795BDFFEA0FBF1.taxon	description	urn: lsid: zoobank. org: act: E 6 BC 1817 - 2 B 31 - 42 C 7 - 821 A-D 817 D 56 CD 206 Figs 4 – 5	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFC83F2CFE795BDFFEA0FBF1.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis The male genitalia of Singularia sinjaevi Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin sp. nov. resemble those of S. walsinghami, but differ from them by the narrow, long rod-like anellus arms whereas those of S. walsinghami are shorter and angulate. The phallus of the new species is strongly thickened and bent at a right angle in the basal part, whereas the phallus of S. walsinghami is almost straight.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFC83F2CFE795BDFFEA0FBF1.taxon	etymology	Etymology The species is named after Viktor Synjaev, the prominent Russian traveller and entomologist, who collected this species.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFC83F2CFE795BDFFEA0FBF1.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined Holotype BOLIVIA: ♂, Cochabamba, 3 km from Corani, 17 ° 13 ′ S, 65 ° 51 ′ W, 2650 m, 14 – 18 Oct. 2010, V. Synjaev & O. Romanov leg. (ZISP 1838).	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFC83F2CFE795BDFFEA0FBF1.taxon	description	Description Male EXTERNAL CHARACTERS. Wingspan of holotype 19 mm. Head, thorax and tegulae grey. Labial palps very short, 2.5 times shorter than eye diameter. Fore wings ash-grey. Small black spot at cleft base. Fringe inside cleft dark grey, slightly lightened only at base. Hind wings and fringe unicolorous ash-grey. Legs mottled brown with pale portions. MALE GENITALIA. Valves symmetric, rather wide, smoothly narrowed in distal part. Anellus arms long, rod-like, slightly concave. Uncus narrow, long, tapered at apex. Phallus rather short, strongly thickened, bent at right angle in basal part, in distal part significantly narrowed, equal to uncus in length. Female Unknown.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFC83F2CFE795BDFFEA0FBF1.taxon	distribution	Distribution Bolivia. Flight period October.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCF3F2EFE625CD7FEBDFE51.taxon	description	urn: lsid: zoobank. org: act: 81 C 3 A 982 - DE 9 D- 4539 - BF 93 - 8357370173 A 1 Figs 6 – 8	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCF3F2EFE625CD7FEBDFE51.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis The male genitalia of Singularia guajiro Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin sp. nov. are similar to those of S. alternaria in the form of the valves, but differ from them in the wide uncus and the zigzag-shaped phallus. The female genitalia of the new species resemble those of S. brechlini sp. nov. in the long filiform signum, but differ from them by the structure of the antrum and the apophyses anteriores.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCF3F2EFE625CD7FEBDFE51.taxon	etymology	Etymology The species is named after one of the indigenous peoples of Colombia, the Guajiro.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCF3F2EFE625CD7FEBDFE51.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined Holotype COLOMBIA: ♂, Cundinamarca dept., Vereda La Concepción, Bosque La Guajira, 4 º 47 ′ N, 75 º 46 ′ W, 2910 m, 8 – 12 Nov. 2014, V. Synjaev, M. Márquez & J. Machado leg. (ZISP 1842). Paratype COLOMBIA: 1 ♀, Boyacá, Vereda Suralá, 5 º 04 ′ N, 73 º 39 ′ W, 2750 m, 12 Nov. 2013, V. Synjaev & M. Márquez leg. (ZISP 1843).	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCF3F2EFE625CD7FEBDFE51.taxon	description	Description EXTERNAL CHARACTERS. Wingspan of holotype 21 mm and paratype 19 mm. Head, thorax and tegulae with dark grey scales. Labial palps dark brown, rather short, half eye diameter. Fore wings browngrey with portions of pale spots at wing base and in central part. Fringe inside cleft dark brown with alternation of yellow portions. Hind wings and their fringe unicolorous grey. Legs pale brown. MALE GENITALIA. Valves symmetric, smoothly narrowed in distal part. Anellus arms rather short, rod-like, left arm shorter than right one, right arm slightly concave. Uncus small, noticeably widened in distal part. Phallus rather long, equal to length of valve, zigzag-shaped in distal part, thickened in basal part. Process of sternum VIII narrow and long with oval notch at tip. FEMALE GENITALIA. Papillae anales narrow triangle. Apophyses posteriores thin, long, slightly widened and bent at apices. Apophyses anteriores narrow, short. Antrum short tubular, sinuously curved. Ductus thin, very long, poorly sclerotized. Bursa copulatrix oval, signum narrow long, filiform, covered with small spiculae throughout its length.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCF3F2EFE625CD7FEBDFE51.taxon	distribution	Distribution Colombia. Flight period November.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCD3F2FFE6859B7FE81FCEC.taxon	description	urn: lsid: zoobank. org: act: 7797 B 80 E- 5332 - 414 D- 8903 - 74 BD 1 A 80 B 1 E 0 Figs 9 – 10	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCD3F2FFE6859B7FE81FCEC.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis The male genitalia of Singularia tolima Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin sp. nov. resemble to those of S. walsinghami in the short phallus and the tapered distal part, but differ from them by the asymmetric valves and the uncus, which is widened in the middle part.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCD3F2FFE6859B7FE81FCEC.taxon	etymology	Etymology Toponymic name, after the state of Tolima where the new species has been collected.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCD3F2FFE6859B7FE81FCEC.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined Holotype COLOMBIA: ♂, Tolima Nevado, El Rancho, 04 ° 36 ′ N, 75 ° 20 ′ W, 2710 m, 2 – 7 Apr. 2014, V. Synjaev, M. Márquez & J. Machado leg. (ZISP 1839). Paratypes COLOMBIA: 2 ♂♂, Tolima Nevado, El Rancho, 04 ° 36 ′ N, 75 ° 20 ′ W, 2710 m, 2 – 7 Apr. 2014, V. Synjaev, M. Márquez & J. Machado leg. (CUK); 2 ♂♂, Planes de San Rafael Parque Nacional Tatama, 5 º 29 ′ N, 76 º 00 ′ W, 2100 m, 18 – 21 Mar. 2015, V. Synjaev, M. Márquez & J. Machado leg. (CUK).	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCD3F2FFE6859B7FE81FCEC.taxon	description	Description Male EXTERNAL CHARACTERS. Wingspan of holotype 23 mm and paratypes 22 – 23 mm. Head grey, thorax grey with white longitudinal stripes. Labial palps thin, rather long, slightly smaller than eye diameter. Fore wings with mottled pattern. Bright thin white stripes from wing base along streaks. Medial part of wing with bright white spot. First and second lobe from middle to apex brightly white. Fringe inside cleft dark grey with alternation of white portions. Hind wings ash-grey. Fringe of first lobe monochrome grey, second lobe with portion of white hairs in distal part, outer fringe of third lobe from base and further beyond the middle lightened with white hairs. Legs mottled brown with pale portions. MALE GENITALIA. Valves asymmetric, left one wider than right one. Distal part of both valves noticeably narrowed. No finger-like processes at valve bases. Anellus arms thin, of different lengths, left one two times shorter than right one. Saccus narrow with deep notch. Uncus strongly widened in middle part, tapered at apex. Phallus short, smoothly curved, thickened in basal part, tapered in distal part. Female Unknown.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCD3F2FFE6859B7FE81FCEC.taxon	distribution	Distribution Colombia. Flight period April.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCC3F21FE685BFBFDD6FCB7.taxon	description	urn: lsid: zoobank. org: act: 83710892 - 5531 - 4 A 08 - 95 EC-A 74 FB 5 F 0 F 27 E Figs 11 – 13	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCC3F21FE685BFBFDD6FCB7.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis The male genitalia of Singularia lesya Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin sp. nov. are similar to those of S. carabayus in the curved phallus, the arched saccus and the uncus, which is widened in the middle part and tapered at the apex. They are different in the strong saber outgrowths in the lower basal part of the sacculus, the rhomboid valves and the absence of finger-like processes at the valve bases. The female genitalia are distinguished by the absence of the signum and the broad lobe of the lamina postvaginalis in S. lesya sp. nov.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCC3F21FE685BFBFDD6FCB7.taxon	etymology	Etymology The species in named after Olesya Snigur.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCC3F21FE685BFBFDD6FCB7.taxon	materials_examined	Material examined Holotype ECUADOR: ♂, Carchi Prov., El Chical – Carolinae, 0 ° 50 ′ N, 78 ° 13 ′ W, 2360 m, 20 Nov. 2012, R. Brechlin & V. Synjaev leg. (ZISP 1840). Paratypes ECUADOR: 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀, same data as holotype (CUK); 3 ♂ ♂, 2 ♀ ♀, Pichincha, Camping Bella Vista, 0 ° 00 ′ S, 78 ° 41 ′ W, 2230 m, 1 Dec. 2011, V. Synjaev & O. Romanov leg. (ZISP 1841, CUK); 1 ♀, Planes de San Rafael Parque Nacional Tatama, 5 º 29 ′ N, 76 º 00 ′ W, 2100 m, 18 – 21 Mar. 2015, V. Synjaev, M. Márquez & J. Machado leg. (CUK); 1 ♂, Carchi Prov., El Chical – Carolinae, 0 ° 49 ′ N, 78 ° 13 ′ W, 1970 m, 16 Dec. 2012, R. Brechlin & V. Synjaev leg. (CUK); 1 ♀, Napo Prov., 6 km SE Cosanga, 0 ° 37 ′ S, 77 ° 54 ′ W, 2240 m, 22 Jan. 2012, R. Brechlin & V. Synjaev leg. (ZMHB 201606); 1 ♂, Pichincha, Camping Tambo Tanda, 0 ° 01 ′ S, 78 ° 38 ′ W, 1969 m, 25 Dec. 2011, V. Synjaev & O. Romanov leg. (CUK); 1 ♂, Carchi Prov., El Chical – Carolinae, 0 ° 49 ′ N, 78 ° 13 ′ W, 2150 m, 18 Nov. 2012, R. Brechlin & V. Synjaev leg. (ZMHB 201605); 2 ♂ ♂, Carchi, road Tulcan – El Chical, 0 ° 48 ′ N, 78 ° 00 ′ W, 3400 m, 12 – 13 Feb. 2013, V. Synjaev & O. Romanov leg. (CUK). COLOMBIA: 5 ♂ ♂, 1 ♀, Risaralda, Termales de San Vicente, 4 ° 51 ′ 18 ″ N 75 ° 31 ′ 46 ″ W, 2560 m, 5 – 7 Nov. 2015, V. Synjaev & J. Machado leg. (CUK 264, CUK 266, CUK).	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCC3F21FE685BFBFDD6FCB7.taxon	description	Description EXTERNAL CHARACTERS. Wingspan of holotype 18 mm and paratypes 16 – 22 mm. Head pale grey, thorax brown with pale longitudinal stripes. Labial palps thin, long, equal to eye diameter. Fore wings with mottled pattern. Bright thin white stripes from wing base along streaks. Medial part of wing with bright white spot. First lobe from middle brightly white, on outer margin in apical part circled with distinct dark brown touch. Second lobe brown with white ending. Fringe inside cleft pale with mixture of grey hairs. Hind wings and fringe unicolorous grey. Legs pale brown. MALE GENITALIA. Valves symmetric, rhomboid. Strong saber outgrowths from lower basal area of sacculus. No finger-like processes in valves base. Uncus short, slightly bent. Anellus arms of different lengths, left one two times shorter than right one. Saccus arcuate. Phallus thin, arcuate, thickened in basal part. FEMALE GENITALIA. Papillae anales narrow oval. Apophyses posteriores thin, long, slightly thickened at tips. Apophyses anteriores developed. Lamina postvaginalis as a big broad lobe. Antrum short, funnel form. Ductus narrow, long, poorly sclerotized. Ductus seminalis at confluence of ductus into bursa copulatrix. Bursa copulatrix round, without signa.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCC3F21FE685BFBFDD6FCB7.taxon	distribution	Distribution Ecuador, Colombia. Flight period October – February.	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
F91B2378FFCC3F21FE685BFBFDD6FCB7.taxon	discussion	Remarks An image of the female of this species was presented in the work of Gielis (2011) as the female of Singularia carabayus. An image of the real S. carabayus female was published in the description of this species by Arenberger (1990).	en	Kovtunovich, Vasiliy, Ustjuzhanin, Peter, Marquez, Mildred, Ustjuzhanina, Anna (2016): Five new species of the genus Singularia Arenberger, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae). European Journal of Taxonomy 247: 1-11, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2016.247
