Eospilarctia
Contents
- 1 Taxonavigation
- 2 Name
- 3 Type species:
- 4 Genus characteristic
- 5 Distribution
- 6 Key to Eospilarctia species related to Eospilarctia yuennanica yuennanica (Daniel, 1943) based on external characters
- 7 Key to species Eospilarctia related to Eospilarctia yuennanica yuennanica (Daniel, 1943) based on male genital characters
- 8 Taxon Treatment
- 9 Other References
- 10 Images
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Name
Eospilarctia Kôda, 1988 – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile
- Eospilarctia Kôda, 1988. Tyô to ga Zoologist 39(1): 39–45
Type species:
Seiarctia lewisii Butler, 1885, by original designation.
Genus characteristic
Species of this genus typically have a medium wingspan, long bipectinate antennae, a red patagium, a narrow red abdomen, yellow tegulae, white or yellow longitudinal fascia transversing brown forewings, pale white or yellow-white hindwings with various sized brown spots in terminal and discal areas.
Male genitalia. Uncus massive, wide base abruptly narrowing at the tip; tegumen medium size; gnathos reduced; valvae simple with even edges but concave, rough or rounded at the apex; juxta wide with wide excision; saccus short, semioval form; aedeagus straight, longer than valvae; vesica multiplex.
Female genitalia. Papilla analis massive; apophysis posterioris approximately 2.5 times shorter than apophysis anterioris; ductus short; bursa bisaccate, rounded, without signum.
Distribution
Fourteen species of Eospilarctia are distributed in China, Myanmar, Vietnam, Taiwan and Japan.
Description of new taxa
Taxon Treatment
- Saldaitis, A; Ivinskis, P; Witt, T; Pekarsky, O; 2012: Review of the Eospilarctia yuennanica group (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae) from the Indo – Himalayan region, with description of two new species and one subspecies ZooKeys, 204: 57-70. doi
Other References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dubatolov V, Kishida Y, Wang M (2008) New taxa of EospilarctiaKôda and Lemyra Walker from the Nanling Mts, South China (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae: Arctiinae). Tinea 20 (3): 133-139.
Images
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