Orybina regalis ( Leech, 1889 )

Qi, Mujie, Sun, Yongling & Li, Houhun, 2017, Taxonomic review of the genus Orybina Snellen, 1895 (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Pyralinae), with description of two new species, Zootaxa 4303 (4), pp. 545-558 : 549-550

Orybina regalis ( Leech, 1889)

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Oryba regalis Leech, 1889: 71 . Type locality: Korea.

Hirayamaia regalis (Leech) : Inoue, 1955: 153.

Orybina regalis (Leech) : Hampson, 1896: 540; Yang, 1977: 213; Wang et al., 2003: 162; Li & Wang, 2009: 337; Li & Li, 2009: 40.

Material examined. Guangxi: 1 ♂, Jiuniutang (25.88°N, 110.49°E), Mt. Mao'er, Guilin, 1016 m, 25-VII-2015, leg. Mujie Qi, Shengnan Zhao, genitalia slide No. QMJ15170 ; Hebei: 2 ♀, Suopu (36.63°N, 113.62°E), Shexian, 700 m, 31-VII-2000, leg. Haili Yu, genitalia slide Nos. ZDD01062, ZDD02206 ; 1 ♂, Suanzaoping, Neiqiu , 670 m, 28-VII-2000, leg. Haili Yu ; Henan: 2 ♂, 1 ♀, Shuiliandong (32.35°N, 113.36°E), Tongbai, 300 m, 26-VII-2000, leg. Haili Yu, 16, 17-VII-2001, leg. Dandan Zhang, genitalia slide Nos. WSS02009 ♂, WSS02203 ♂ ; 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Lingshansi (31.89°N, 114.22°E), Luoshan, 350 m, 22, 23-V-2000, leg. Haili Yu, genitalia slide No. JQ 07389 ♀ ; 1 ♂, Baligou, Huixian , 780 m, 12-VII-2002, leg. Xinpu Wang, genitalia slide No. WSS03055 ; Hunan: 1 ♂, Zhangjiajie (29.21°N, 110.46°E), VII-1987, leg. Houhun Li, genitali slide No. WSS02010 ; Shanxi: 1 ♂, Xizhashuicun (35.61°N, 113.38°E), lingchuan County, jincheng, 900 m, 12-VII-2010, leg. Haiyan Bai, Linlin Yang ; Yunnan: 1 ♀, Liaowangtai (22.60°N, 101.11°E), Taiyanghe National park, Pu'er, 1626 m, 9-VII-2013, leg. Shurong Liu, Yuqi Wang and Kaijian Teng.

Diagnosis. Adult ( Fig. 3 ) wingspan 24.0–32.0 mm. This species can be distinguished from its congeners by the forewing having a rounded yellow spot on the inner side of the postmedial line below costa. It is similar to O. plangonalis in the male and female genitalia, and the differences between them are stated under O. plangonalis .

Distribution. China (Beijing, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Hebei, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Japan (Inoue 1955), Korea ( Leech 1889).

Figures

FIGURES 1 – 8. Adults of Orybina spp. 1. O. kobesi, ♂; 2. O. plangonalis, ♂; 3. O. regalis, ♂; 4. O. bellatulla sp. nov., paratype, ♀; 5. O. puerensis sp. nov., holotype, ♂; 6. O. hoenei, ♂; 7. O. flaviplaga, ♂; 8. O. imperatrix, ♂. (Scale bars: 5.0 mm).

FIGURES 12 – 15. Male genitalia of Orybina spp. 12. O. kobesi, slide No. QMJ 15091; 13. O. plangonalis, slide No. QMJ 15106; 14. O. regalis, slide No. QMJ 15088; 15. O. bellatulla sp. nov., holotype, slide No. QMJ 15181. (Scale bars: 0.5 mm).

FIGURES 20 – 26. Female genitalia of Orybina spp. 20. O. kobesi, slide No. QMJ 15102; 21. O. plangonalis, slide No. QMJ 15103; 22. O. regalis, slide No. WSS 02206; 23. O. bellatulla sp. nov., paratype, slide No. QMJ 15182; 24. O. hoenei, slide No. QMJ 15189; 25. O. flaviplaga, slide No. SYL 11133; 26. O. imperatrix, slide No. QMJ 15110. (Scale bars: 1.0 mm).