A review of the genus Monopis Hubner from China (Lepidoptera, Tineidae, Tineinae)

Fifteen species of the genus Monopis Hubner are treated from China, including four new species (M. similartasyras sp. n., M. semorbiculata sp. n., M. trunciformis sp. n. and M. guangxiensis sp. n.) and five newly recorded species for China (M. laevigella (Denis & Schiffermuller), M. zagulajevi Gaedike, M. spilotella (Tengstrom), M. imella (Hubner) and M. pallidella Zagulajev). The female of M. trapezoides Petersen & Gaedike is reported for the first time. Photographs of the adults, wing venation and genital structures of the new species are provided. Key to all the known Chinese species is given.