Stictane berliosi, Spitsyn & Bolotov & . & . & . & . & Rmbh & N., 2020

Spitsyn, Vitaly M., Bolotov, Ivan N., ., ., ., .,., Rmbh & N., 2020, Three new species of Stictane Hampson, 1900 from Flores Island, eastern Indonesia (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini), Ecologica Montenegrina 33, pp. 13-16 : 14-15

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.37828/em.2020.33.3

publication LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3D6952C6-5C06-4771-8AB0-5D89C69098D2

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13231729

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/89B3BB8D-BB53-4A7E-9791-5403204FC85F

taxon LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:act:89B3BB8D-BB53-4A7E-9791-5403204FC85F

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Stictane berliosi
status

sp. nov.

Stictane berliosi View in CoL sp. nov.

Figs 1B View Figure 1 , 2B View Figure 2

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Holotype. INDONESIA: East Nusa Tenggara, Flores Island, Labuan Bajo , 8°32'17"S, 119°53'05"E, alt. 70 m, disturbed monsoon forest, 21–22.i.2020, ♂, V. Spitsyn & E. Spitsyna leg. [ RMBH Sph 0876]. GoogleMaps

Paratype. The same locality, date, and collectors, 1♂ [ RMBH Sph 0877] .

Diagnosis. This species can be distinguished from all other congeners by having a specific uncus structure and three very large, leaf-like spikes in the vesica.

Description. Male morphology: Wingspan 10 mm, forewing length 5 mm. Heads of both type specimens lost. Thorax, patagium, tegula, legs, and abdomen gray. Upperside of the forewing: ground color light gray; antemedial line dark gray; two black postdiscal spots; wing apex darkened. Upperside of the hindwing and underside of both wings gray. Male genitalia: Uncus very short; tegumen v-shaped; saccus u-shaped. Valva long, with claw-like, acute distal process; distal saccular process large, strongly curved. Aedeagus broad; vesica with three very large, broad, leaf-like spikes. Female: Unknown.

Etymology. The new species is named in memory of Louis-Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), a French Romantic composer.

Distribution. This species is not known beyond its type locality (Labuan Bajo) in West Flores.

V

Royal British Columbia Museum - Herbarium

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Erebidae

Genus

Stictane

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