A revision of the genus Lophomilia Warren, 1913 with description of four new species from East Asia (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Hypeninae) Author Kononenko, Vladimir Author Behounek, Gottfried text Zootaxa 2009 1989 1 22 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.274658 46304791-8416-4224-84fc-5dbf54df8a87 1175-5326 274658 Lophomilia albicosta Yoshimoto, 1995 ( Figs. 18 , 35 ) Lophomilia albicosta Yoshimoto, 1995 , Moths of Nepal . Tinea , 14 (Supplement 2): 74, Pl. 116: 11. Type-locality: Nepal , Pulchouki Mt. Holotype : male, preserved in NSM, Tokyo. Material examined. CHINA : 1 male , “Tapaishan im Tsiling Sued Shansi Ca. 1700 m , 29.vi.1936 (H. Höne leg.)”, prep. 2093 ZFMK VK . Coll. ZFMK ; type series in the collection of NSM (Tokyo). Diagnosis. Lophomilia albicosta ( Fig. 18 ) can be recognized by the dark brownish-grey forewing with darker streaks between veins in submedial field; wingpattern expressed by contrasting wide yellowish-cream band along costa and one wide cream area with brown transversal postmedial line. Wingspan 28–29 mm . In male genitalia ( Fig. 35 ) all structures slender, uncus short, pointed, juxta narrow, deeply cleft basally, wide and plate-like medially; valva with parallel costal and ventral margins; costa not separated from membranous valva; sacculus small, saccular extension thin and weak; clasper fused with costa at the base, directed longitudinally; harpe thin, weak, slightly curved at apex. Aedeagus rather thin, with long coecum; vesica bulbous, with two diverticula, one armed with a patch of short cornuti. Female not examined. Distribution and Biology. ( Fig. 57 ). Cental Nepal , Central China . The type specimens were collected in April ( 4.iv.1992 ), June ( 29.vi.1936 ) and August ( 17.viii.1991 ) at elevations of 1000–1300 m in the Godavari village and Mt. Phulchouki near Kathmandu. Probably bivoltine, with adults occuring in hillside forest. The species is reported here from China for the first time.