A review of the genus Sarbanissa Walker, 1865 in China, with description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Agaristinae) Author Wei, Fu-Hong Author Kishida, Yasunori Author Wang, Min text Zootaxa 2019 2019-07-30 4648 2 354 370 journal article 25325 10.11646/zootaxa.4648.2.9 602ab4c1-7ee2-43e4-93db-c3a4af273271 1175-5326 3354939 4CF002BB-A6DF-4CF7-AA1A-C45F4C4A9528 Sarbanissa Walker, 1865 Sarbanissa Walker, 1865 , List Spec. Lep. Colln Br. Mus . 33: 746. Type species: Sarbanissa insocia Walker. Seudyra Stretch, 1875 , Cist. ent . 2: 19. Type species: Sarbanissa transiens Walker. Redescription . Adult. Body smooth and slender. Head . Proboscis short, rather stout; labial palpus ascending obliquely, the second segment of labial palpus approximately reaches the middle part of the frons; frontal tubercle truncated with the edge of uplift; compound eye big, rather round; antennae filiform, in male with cilia. Thorax with bristle and trichode scales, without tufts. Forewing slightly rounded at the apex with a little exterior convex; ground color usually darkish grey, with white speckles, reniform and orbicular stigma large, which is a characteristic feature for noctuids; the second inferior vein nearer to the third than the first and the fourth at a distance. Hindwing apricot-shaped, usually with a black terminal band or subterminal band; legs long and slender, slightly pilose; foreleg tibia with long bristle, hind tibia with four long slender spurs. Abdomen tapering from the base to the tip, apical tufts short and small.