Lista variegata (Moore, 1888)

Wang, Mingqiang, Chen, Fuqiang & Wu, Chunsheng, 2017, A review of Lista Walker, 1859 in China, with descriptions of five new species (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Epipaschiinae), ZooKeys 642, pp. 97-113 : 110-111

Lista variegata (Moore, 1888) Figs 11-12, 22, 32

Scopocera variegata Moore, 1888: 203, pl. 7. f. 4.

Lista variegata (Moore): Solis 1992: 283.

Diagnosis.

The species differs from others by the hindwing with pale yellow scales. In the male genitalia, the center of the uncus has two spines, and the phallus is about half as long as others.

Material examined.

Xizang: Nielamu, Zhangmu, 1♂, 2232m, 12.V.1974, Zhang Xuezhong; Motuo, Gedang, 1♀, 4.IX.1982, Lin Zai; Bomi, 1♂, 2700m, 5.IX.1983, Han Yinheng (gen. slido no. Ep123); Linzhi, Niyanghe, 2♂♂, 3000m, 2.VIII.2006, Chen Fuqiang; Milin, Paixiang, 2♀♀, 2910m, 5.VIII.2006, Chen Fuqiang; Bomi, Zhamuzhen, 2♀♀, 2840m, 28.VIII.2006, Chen Fuqiang (gen. slide no. Ep603).

Distribution.

China (Xizang), India.

Remarks.

The species is reported in China for the first time.