Description of one new species of the genus Orthozona Hampson, 1895 (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Herminiinae) from China

By

Zhao, Tingting
Zhang, Xin-Yu
Han, Hui-Lin

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2023

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

1153

Pages

65--72

Subjects

Herminine moths , new species , Southwest China , taxonomy

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1153.79856

 

Abstract

A new species of the genus Orthozona Hampson, 1895, O. parallelilineatasp. nov., is described from China. The new species is illustrated with images of adults and genitalia, and it is compared to similar species, O. quadrilineata and Paracolax curvilineata. A distribution map of this new species is also presented.