The genus Idmon de Nicéville (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) from China, with description of two new species
Author
Fan, Xiaoling
Author
Wang, Min
Author
Zeng, Ling
text
Zootaxa
2007
1510
57
62
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.273821
ffd3b2d0-93d9-47b9-8d15-a1d33c81ce46
1175-5326
273821
Idmon sinica
(
Huang, 1997
)
comb. nov.
Yania sinica
Huang, 1997
: 147
–153. (
Type
locality: Qingchenshan, Sichuan)
Yanoancistroides
sinica
:
Huang, 1999
: 516
;
Huang, 2003
: 136
–140.
The species was well illustrated by
Huang (1997
,
2003
), according to palpi, wing pattern and male genitalia, it is similar to
I. fujianana
, but can be easily separated from the latter by hindwing underside dark brown, almost uumarked, valva with the ampullar and harpal processes widely separated at apex, the harpe with outer margin straight bearing a small spines centrally and well pointed apically. So, the species definitely belongs to
Idmon
.
Distribution. Sichuan.