A new species of the genus Cyanosesia O. Gorbunov et Arita, 2001 (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) from the island of Obi, North Maluku, Indonesia with a catalogue of the genus
Author
Gorbunov, O. G.
text
Russian Entomological Journal
2020
2020-12-31
29
2
187
194
http://dx.doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.29.2.11
journal article
10.15298/rusentj.29.2.11
0132-8069
Cyanosesia vietnamica
O.
Gorbunov et Arita, 1995
“
Cyanosesia vietnamica
sp. nov.
” —
Gorbunov, Arita, 1995: 79
, figs 4, 18. Type locality: “
Vietnam
, Pahia (Arbe Signal), …” [=
North
Vietnam
:].
Holotype
♀
(
MHNG
).
LITERATURE.
Gorbunov, Kallies, 1998: 457
, 461, 464 (
Cyanosesia vietnamica
);
Kallies, 2003: 161
(
Cyanosesia vietnamica
);
Kallies, Arita, 2004: 70
(
Cyanosesia vietnamica
);
Pühringer, Kallies, 2004: 11
(
Cyanosesia vietnamica
);
Gorbunov, Arita, 2016: 36
, 39 (
Cyanosesia vietnamica
).
FLIGHT PERIOD.The
holotype
was collected on May 23.
HOST PLANT. Unknown.
DISTRIBUTION. North
Vietnam
.
Acknowledgements
. I would like to express my cordial thanks to Mr. Maxim B. Markhasyov, Dr. Vasily K. Tuzov and Prof. Dmitry G. Zamolodchikov (all from
Moscow
,
Russia
) for the company and help during our successful trip to
North Maluku
,
Indonesia
in 2017. I am indebted to Mr. Vlad Proklov (London,
England
) for carefully checking the English of an advanced draft.
The study was conducted using the equipment of the Joint Usage Center “Instrumental methods in ecology” at the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences (
Moscow
,
Russia
).