A review of the Palaearctic Mniotype adusta (Esper, 1790) species-group with description of a new species and six new subspecies (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Author Volynkin, Anton V. Author Matov, Alexei Yu. Author Behounek, Gottfried Author Han, Hui-Lin text Zootaxa 2014 3796 1 1 32 journal article 36854 10.11646/zootaxa.3796.1.1 7e772904-055e-48d5-85b3-0b9feb079596 1175-5326 286053 81E796D8-D2BD-436B-8EFB-38FA60436D80 Mniotype anilis anilis (Boisduval, 1840) ( Figs 41 , 79 , 94 , 115 ) Polia anilis Boisduval, 1840 , Genera et Index Methodicus Europaeorum Lepidopterorum 1840 : 127 ( Type locality: [ France ] "Diniae"; "Valesia"). Synonymy: Polia albescens Guenée, 1852 , an unnecessary objective replacement name for Polia anilis Boisduval, 1840 . Material examined . 1 male , 1 female , Italien , Reg. Lazio, Apennin centr., Prov. Rieti, Mte. Terminillo, 1600–2000 m , 12°30' O , 42°30' N , 20–28.vii.2009 , Behounek G. leg. (Coll. GBG / ZSM ); 1 male , Süd Frankreich , Ptes. Alpes l, Bessee' 1100 m , [19]89 M-E Mai, W. Pavlas (Coll. GBG / ZSM ); 1 female , F-Alp.d. Dauphine, Embrun, LF, 1976, M. August, leg. W. Pavlas, coll. A.E. Rau (Coll. GBG / ZSM ); 1 male , 1 female , Alpes maritimes, St. Martin- Vesubie. Schmidt. 22.vii.1925 / Venançon / Coll. Lepidoptera Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest (Coll. HNHM ). Slides GB 8141m Behounek, AV0789 Volynkin (males); GB8142f Behounek, AV0790 Volynkin (females). Diagnosis . Wingspan 45–47 mm . Head, thorax and abdomen pale grey. Ground colour of forewing varies from whitish to pale grey. Medial area shadowed dark grey. M. anilis anilis ( Fig. 41 ) clearly differs externally from the two other European species, M. adusta and M. bathensis , in the very pale whitish colouration of forewings. In male genitalia ( Figs 79 , 94 ): juxta relatively narrow and elongated; costa with robust subapical dorsal lobe; cucullus large, elongated; ampulla short; apical part of carina obtuse, strongly dentate; eversible dorso-lateral bar of carina arises from apical part of carina, relatively short, with small teeth in its proximal and median parts and large teeth in distal part. In female genitalia ( Fig. 115 ): ostium bursae short and relatively narrow; ductus bursae moderately broad and curved; appendix bursae large, strongly sclerotised; corpus bursae relatively narrow, with moderately large signum and short conical anterior projection. Distribution . European. South Europe: Appenines and Maritime Alps.