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<mods:titleid="C75CDFBEAB3A6B24692B012EBD1009A7">Two new species of the Miltochrista modesta (Leech) species group from Northern Vietnam and South China (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae)</mods:title>
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<figureCitationid="1341FDA5FFACFFBA1B5D5FEFFF44FA90"captionStart="Figures 27–29"captionStartId="7.[151,237,1983,2007]"captionTargetBox="[182,1395,196,1951]"captionTargetId="figure-20@7.[161,1427,189,1964]"captionTargetPageId="7"captionText="Figures 27–29. Miltochrista spp.: male genitalia. Depositories of the specimens dissected: 27 in SCAU; 28 and 29 in CKC."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13240171"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13240171/files/figure.png"pageId="11"pageNumber="71">Figs 28, 29</figureCitation>
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<figureCitationid="1341FDA5FFACFFBA1C8E5FCDFCE7FA90"box="[698,838,1259,1286]"captionStart="Figures 23–26"captionStartId="6.[151,237,1999,2023]"captionTargetBox="[157,1407,204,1916]"captionTargetId="figure-9@6.[151,1436,189,1928]"captionTargetPageId="6"captionText="Figures 23–26. Miltochrista spp.: male genitalia. Depositories of the specimens dissected: 23 and 24 in MWM/ZSM; 25 in ZFMK; 26 in CKC."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13240169"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13240169/files/figure.png"pageId="11"pageNumber="71">Figs 23, 24</figureCitation>
) but distinguished by the narrower vinculum, the shorter and basally broader valva with a less medially concave dorsal margin, and the apically pointed and less upcurved distal saccular process. Additionally, the proximal part of the costa is inwardly setose in
<taxonomicNameid="4C7A9AA3FFACFFBA1C2E5E77FD06FAFC"authorityName="Volynkin & Černý & Huang"authorityYear="2022"box="[538,679,1361,1386]"class="Insecta"family="Erebidae"genus="Miltochrista"kingdom="Animalia"order="Lepidoptera"pageId="11"pageNumber="71"phylum="Arthropoda"rank="species"species="cornutia"status="sp. n.">
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, has a markedly larger lateral diverticulum and a smaller distal diverticulum, and bears a single robust and distally directed cornutus whereas
<taxonomicNameid="4C7A9AA3FFACFFBA1D3E5EB3FC36FA38"authorityName="Volynkin & Černý & Huang"authorityYear="2022"box="[778,919,1429,1454]"class="Insecta"family="Erebidae"genus="Miltochrista"kingdom="Animalia"order="Lepidoptera"pageId="11"pageNumber="71"phylum="Arthropoda"rank="species"species="cornutia"status="sp. n.">
<figureCitationid="1341FDA5FFACFFBA1DFF5E93FBF3FA46"box="[971,1106,1461,1488]"captionStart="Figures 33–37"captionStartId="10.[151,237,1997,2021]"captionTargetBox="[166,1414,202,1963]"captionTargetId="figure-9@10.[154,1433,189,1978]"captionTargetPageId="10"captionText="Figures 33–37. Miltochrista spp.: female genitalia. Depositories of the specimens dissected: 33, 35, and 36 in MWM/ZSM; 34 in ZFMK; 37 in CKC."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13240175"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13240175/files/figure.png"pageId="11"pageNumber="71">Figs 36, 37</figureCitation>
<taxonomicNameid="4C7A9AA3FFACFFBA1EA35EFEFE83FA67"authorityName="Volynkin & Černý & Huang"authorityYear="2022"box="[151,290,1496,1521]"class="Insecta"family="Erebidae"genus="Miltochrista"kingdom="Animalia"order="Lepidoptera"pageId="11"pageNumber="71"phylum="Arthropoda"rank="species"species="cornutia"status="sp. n.">
<figureCitationid="1341FDA5FFACFFBA1F4B5EF1FE74FA64"box="[383,469,1495,1522]"captionStart="Figures 33–37"captionStartId="10.[151,237,1997,2021]"captionTargetBox="[166,1414,202,1963]"captionTargetId="figure-9@10.[154,1433,189,1978]"captionTargetPageId="10"captionText="Figures 33–37. Miltochrista spp.: female genitalia. Depositories of the specimens dissected: 33, 35, and 36 in MWM/ZSM; 34 in ZFMK; 37 in CKC."figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13240175"httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/13240175/files/figure.png"pageId="11"pageNumber="71">Fig. 33</figureCitation>
) but differ clearly in the funnel-shaped antrum (it is rectangular in the congener), the lack of the anterior sclerotised section of the ductus bursae, and the markedly broader posterior section of the corpus bursae. The latter is anteriorly edged with a band-like cluster of spines which are markedly shorter than in
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, and has a rugose lateral area on the left side, a broad sclerotised plate medially and a large sclerotised pocket on the right side, whereas the posterior section of the corpus bursae of
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<collectingRegionid="49BE2FC2FFACFFBA1AD75D84FA36F92A"box="[1251,1431,1697,1724]"country="Thailand"name="Mae Hong Son"pageId="11"pageNumber="71">Mae Hong Son</collectingRegion>
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