A review of Apha floralis species group (Lepidoptera: Eupterotidae)
5 species of the genus Apha Walker, 1855 are included here under the floralis group, three of which are described as new: A. zephyrus sp. nov. (type locality: China, Yunnan, Dianceng Shan, 2.200 m), A. witti sp. nov. (type locality: China, Sichuan, Qionglai Shan, 1.400 m) and A. chloralis sp. nov. (...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Acta Biologica Sibirica 2020-12, Vol.6 (3), p.611-635 |
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Zusammenfassung: | 5 species of the genus
Apha
Walker, 1855 are included here under the
floralis
group, three of which are described as new:
A. zephyrus
sp. nov.
(type locality: China, Yunnan, Dianceng Shan, 2.200 m),
A. witti
sp. nov.
(type locality: China, Sichuan, Qionglai Shan, 1.400 m) and
A. chloralis
sp. nov.
(type locality: Vietnam, Cha Val, Nam Giang, Quang Nam, 546 m). Types of all species are illustrated, biology and morphology of preimaginal instars are discussed for
A. kantonensis
Mell, [1930] and
A. chloralis
sp. nov.
A new synonymy for
Apha
Walker, 1855 and
Preptothauma
Draudt, 1931 (including a single mislabeled species
P. oxydiata
Draudt, 1931),
syn. nov.
is established. |
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ISSN: | 2412-1908 2412-1908 |
DOI: | 10.3897/abs.6.e59529 |