Diduga alternota Bucsek, 2014

Bayarsaikhan, Ulziijargal & Bae, Yang ˗ Seop, 2019, Four new and one newly recorded species of Diduga Moore, [1887] (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae) from Vietnam, with redescription of the little known species Diduga haematomiformis van Eecke, 1920, Zootaxa 4624 (3), pp. 365-376 : 367-368

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4624.3.5

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5935655

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Diduga alternota Bucsek, 2014
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Diduga alternota Bucsek, 2014

( Figs 3 View FIGURES 3–7 , 9 View FIGURES 8–9 , 15 View FIGURES 14–18 )

Diduga alternota Bucsek, 2014 , Erebidae View in CoL , Arctiinae ( Lithosiini , Arctiini View in CoL ) of Malay Peninsula˗ Malaysia. Suppl.: 8, pl. 1: 11, 11a, gen. MalS09. TL: peninsular Malaysia (Pahang dist. Endau Rompin State Park).

Diagnosis. Length of forewing 5 mm in male, 6 mm in female. D. alternota is similar to D. annulata Hampson, 1900 ( Bayarsaikhan et al. 2018: Fig 8 View FIGURES 8–9 ), both of them with dark fascia in brown forewing, but it can be distinguished by the following characters: forewing more dark brown ground color, with a pale discoidal dot ringed dark line; hindwing brown, with a large dark patch of androconia near tornus in male, which inside of the spot has small light brown stain, but in female, irregular marking consisting of dark brown scales (or diffused this patch in females of Cambodia and peninsular Malaysia specimens, see Bucsek 2014: pl. 1, Fig 11a View FIGURES 10–11 ; Bayarsaikhan et al 2018: Fig 7b View FIGURES 3–7 ),

Material examined. Vietnam: 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Prov. Vinh Phuc, Tam Dao N.P., 14.VIII.2005 (Y.S. Bae, J.H. Bae & P.V. Nha leg.), Gen. Slide No. INU˗ 1934V, 1937V ; 3 ♀, Prov. Vinh Phuc, Tam Dao N.P., 14.VIII.2005 (Y.S. Bae, J.H. Bae & P.V. Nha leg.), Gen. Slide No. INU˗ 1930V, 1936V, 1939V ; 1 ♀, Prov. Hanoi, BaVi N.P., 19.VII˗5.VIII.2010 (700 m), (Y.S. Bae & X.V. Le), Gen. Slide No. INU˗ 1938V.

Distribution. Vietnam (Vinh Phuc, Hanoi Prov.), Cambodia, peninsular Malaysia.

Remarks. This species is newly recorded in Vietnam.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Arctiidae

Genus

Diduga

Loc

Diduga alternota Bucsek, 2014

Bayarsaikhan, Ulziijargal & Bae, Yang ˗ Seop 2019
2019
Loc

Diduga alternota

Bucsek 2014
2014
Loc

Lithosiini

Billberg 1820
1820
Loc

Erebidae

Leach 1815
1815
Loc

Arctiinae

Leach 1815
1815
Loc

Arctiini

Leach 1815
1815
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