Taxonomic review of the tribe Oxyptilini (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae) from Korea

The tribe Oxyptilini of the family Pterophoridae in Korea is reviewed. Four species, Capperia trichodactyla (Denis & Schiffermüller 1775), Oxyptilus chrysodactylus ([Denis & Schiffermüller] 1775), Procapperia pelecyntes (Meyrick 1908), and Tomotilus celebrates (Meyrick 1932) comb. nov., are newly reported from Korea. All recognized species are described with taxonomic notes and illustrations including male and female genitalia. Keys to the species are also presented.

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► The tribe Oxyptilini (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) is reviewed from Korea.
► Four genera, Capperia, Oxyptilus, Procapperia, and Tomotilus, are firstly reported.
► A new combination of Tomotilus celebrates (Meyrick 1932), comb. nov. is also presented.