A review of Luxiaria Walker and its allied genus Calletaera Warren (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Ennominae) from China
Author
Jiang, Nan
Author
Xue, Dayong
Author
Han, Hongxiang
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Zootaxa
2014
3856
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journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3856.1.3
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Luxiaria tephrosaria
(
Moore, 1868
)
Figs 21–24
,
54
,
71
,
89
,
103
Acidalia tephrosaria
Moore, 1868
,
Proc. zool. Soc. Lond.
, 1867 (3): 643.
Syntypes
including
1
♂
,
India
: Bengal.
Luxiaria tephrosaria
:
Debauche, 1941
,
Mem. Mus. Hist. nat. Belg.
, (2) 22: 25.
Diagnosis.
The diagnostic characters of the external morphology and the male genitalia are given under the previous species. In the female genitalia, the lamella postvaginalis is concave posteriorly with a rounded protrusion laterally, as in
L. amasa
; the area near the ostium bursae is weakly sclerotized; a pair of narrow digitiform processes of the antrum is characteristic.
Material examined.
CHINA
: Yunnan
(
IZCAS
):
1
♂
1♀, Tengchong, Heinitang,
1930 m
,
28–30.V.1992
, coll. Xue Dayong;
1
♂
, Tengchong, Danzha Linchang,
2500 m
,
2–4.VI.1992
, coll. Xue Dayong;
1
♂
1♀, Tengchong, Dahaoping,
5–7.VIII.2007
, coll. Xue Dayong & Wu Chunguang; 1♀, Baoshan, Baihualing,
1520 m
,
11–13.VIII.2007
, coll. Wu Chunguang.
Tibet
(
IZCAS
): 1♀, Bomi, Tangmai,
2100 m
,
31.VIII.2005
, coll. Wang Xuejian.
Distribution.
China
(Yunnan, Tibet),
India
,
Indonesia
(Borneo).
Remarks.
L. tephrosaria
is newly recorded from
China
, where it is represented by the nominate subspecies.