Lemaireia hainana Nässig & Wang, 2006

Jiang, Zhuo-Heng, Wang, Cheng-Bin, Miu, Ben-Fu & Guo, Liang, 2021, Review of the genus Lemaireia Nässig & Holloway, 1988 from China, with description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), Zootaxa 5027 (3), pp. 429-437 : 433-434

Lemaireia hainana Nässig & Wang, 2006

[海南树天蚕蛾]

( Figs. 3a, b ; Fig. 4f ; Figs. 5e, f )

Material examined. CHINA: 1♂, Hainan, Wuzhishan City, Mt. Wuzhishan , 1020 m, 21.I.2020, Min-Han Li leg. ( JZHC) .

Distribution. China (Hainan) ( Fig. 7 ).

Bionomics. This species was collected in evergreen broad-leaf forest, attracted by light ( Fig. 6d ).

Figures

FIGURE 3. Habitus of Lemaireia hainana Nässig & Wang, 2006 in dorsal (a) and ventral (b) view. a–b. male (Mt. Wuzhishan, Hainan, China). Scale bar = 10 mm.

FIGURE 4. Male genitalia of Lemaireia species from China. a–c. L. luteopeplus aureopeplus. a. Yingjiang, Yunnan; b. Wenshan, Yunnan; c. Xishuangbanna, Yunnan. d–e. L. daparo sp. n. d. Panzhihua, Sichuan; e. Qujing, Yunnan. f. L. hainana (Mt. Wuzhishan, Hainan).

FIGURE 5. Ecological records of Lemaireia species from China. a. L. daparo sp. n., male, Panzhihua, S. Sichuan; b. L. daparo sp. n., male, Dali, NW. Yunnan; c. L. luteopeplus aureopeplus, male, Mt. Gaoligongshan, W. Yunnan; d. L. luteopeplus aureopeplus, Xishuangbanna, male, S. Yunnan; e. L. hainana, Mt. Wuzhishan, male, C. Hainan; f. L. hainana, Mt. Wuzhishan, female, C. Hainan.

FIGURE 6. Habitats in China for Lemaireia species. a. L. daparo sp. n., Panzhihua, S. Sichuan; b. L. luteopeplus aureopeplus, Mt. Gaoligongshan, W. Yunnan; c. L. luteopeplus aureopeplus, Xishuangbanna, S. Yunnan; d. L. hainana, Mt. Wuzhishan, C. Hainan.

FIGURE 7. Distribution map of Lemaireia species in China. Circle, L. daparo sp. n.; triangle, L. luteopeplus aureopeplus; star, L. hainana.