title: Five new species and three new females of the genus  Endotricha Zeller from China (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Pyralinae).
abstract: Five new species of the genus Endotricha Zeller are described from China: Endotricha dentiprocessasp. n., Endotricha unicolorsp. n., Endotricha shafferisp. n., Endotricha convexasp. n. and Endotricha whalleyisp. n. Females of three species are described for the first time: Endotricha hoenei Whalley, 1963, Endotricha luteogrisalis Hampson, 1896 and Endotricha simipunicea Wang & Li, 2005. Photographs of the adults and both male and female genitalia are provided.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, Dezhou University, Dezhou 253023, Shandong Province, R. P. China.
authors.forename: Yongling
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Sun
authors.forename: Houhun
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Li