Taxonomic review of the genus Paratalanta Meyrick, 1890 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Pyraustinae) from China, with descriptions of two new species
Author
Zhang, Dandan
Author
Cai, Yanpeng
Author
Li, Houhun
text
Zootaxa
2014
3753
2
118
132
journal article
46757
10.11646/zootaxa.3753.2.2
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1175-5326
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Paratalanta ussurialis
(
Bremer, 1864
)
(
Figs. 12, 13
,
20
,
26
)
Botyodes ussurialis
Bremer, 1864
: 68
.
Type
locality: Amur.
Paratalanta ussurialis
(
Bremer, 1864
)
:
Meyrick, 1890
: 441
.
Material examined.
CHINA
: 1 ♀, Mt. Xiaowutai, Yu County (
39.93ºN
,
114.95ºE
), Hebei Province,
20.viii.2005
, leg. Yunli Xiao, gen. slide no.
CYP
12032; 2 ♂♂, Huansongpu Forest Farm (
43.85ºN
,
125.36ºE
), Antu County, Jilin Province,
1010 m
,
4.viii.2004
, leg. Aihuan Zhang;
1 ♂
, Liangshui National natural reserve (
47.13ºN
,
128.85ºE
), Heilongjiang Province,
22.vii.2009
, leg. Weichun Li & Jiayu Liu, gen. slide no.
CYP
11042;
1 ♂
, Mt. Daiyun administration, Dehua County (
25.68ºN
,
118.18ºE
), Fujian Province,
870 m
,
13.ix.2002
, leg. Xinpu Wang; 2 ♂♂, Shuilian Cave (
32.35ºN
,
113.36ºE
), Mt. Tongbai, Henan Province,
300 m
,
14.ix.2000
, leg. Houhun Li & O. Karsholt; 9 ♂♂, Dashahe, Daozhen County (
28.85ºN
,
107.60ºE
), Guizhou Province,
1350 m
,
25.v.2004
, leg. Shulian Hao;
1 ♂
, Pingyuan Village, Daozhen County, Guizhou Province,
1300 m
,
22.viii.2004
, leg. Yunli Xiao;
1 ♂
, Guo Village, Daozhen County, Guizhou Province,
1300 m
,
21.viii.2004
, leg. Yunli Xiao;
1 ♂
, Dashahe, Daozhen County, Guizhou Province,
1370 m
,
25.viii.2004
, leg. Yunli Xiao, gen. slide no.
CYP
11032;
1 ♂
, Fangxiang Village, Leishan County (
26.37ºN
,
108.07ºE
), Guizhou Province,
900 m
,
13.ix.2005
, leg. Jialiang Zhang; 16 ♂♂, Huguo Temple, Mt. Fanjing (
27.83ºN
,
108.76ºE
), Guizhou Province,
1390 m
,
28.v.2002
, leg. Xinpu Wang;
1 ♂
, Danfeng County (
33.72ºN
,
110.33ºE
), Shaanxi Province,
680 m
,
28.v.1994
, leg. Jin Zhou, gen.
slide no. ZDD01865; 2 ♀♀, Xinmin Forest Farm, Jingyuan County (
35.48ºN
,
106.33ºE
), Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region,
2100 m
,
7.viii.2000
, leg. Houhun Li & Shuxia Wang, gen. slide no. ZDD01866.
Diagnosis.
Adult (
Figs. 12, 13
) with wingspan
30.2
–
35.5 mm
. This species is characterized by the narrow and long fore wing having a rectangular reniform stigma in male; the straight spine-shaped sella and the juxta concave deeply to 1/2 length on the posterior margin in the male genitalia (
Fig. 20
); and the antrum with long setae on the postero-lateral margin (
Fig. 26
).
Distribution.
China
(Fujian, Guizhou, Heilongjiang, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Jilin, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Sichuan,
Taiwan
, Yunnan),
Korea
,
Japan
,
Russia
(Far East).
Ecology.
Caught in mountains from
300 m
to
2100 m
. Flight period from end of May to middle September.