New and less known Notodontidae from Manipur, India (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea)
Author
Irungbam, Jatishwor Singh
0000-0002-3003-6624
Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, Branisovská 1760, CZ- 37005, České Budějovice, Czech Republic. Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, CAS, Branisovská 1160 / 31 CZ- 37005, České Budějovice, Czech Republic. Sphingidae Museum s. r. o., Plzeňská 134, 261 01 Příbram, Czech Republic. & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 3003 - 6624
Author
Schintlmeister, Alexander
0000-0001-8146-8657
Calberlastr. 3, D- 01326 Dresden, Germany. & https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8146 - 8657
Author
Fric, Zdenek Faltynek
0000-0002-3611-8022
https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 3611 - 8022
text
Zootaxa
2022
2022-10-18
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journal article
169984
10.11646/zootaxa.5196.1.3
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28.
Bireta juncturina
(
Kiriakoff, 1959
)
(new record for
India
)
(
Figs. 19
,
43
)
Besaia juncturina
Kiriakoff, 1959
:
Ark. Zool.
2, 12(20):319. TL.
Myanmar
, Kambaiti.
Material
examined.
India
:
6 ♂♂
,
Manipur
,
Ukhrul district
,
Shirui Hill
(Site 2),
25.1236°N
94.4408°E
,
2036 m
,
24.VII.2019
;
1 ♂
,
Shirui Hill
(Site 3),
25.1171°N
94.4456°E
,
2190 m
,
24.VII.2019
,
Genitalia
slide no.
GP-335; leg.
JS Irungbam
, (
NCZ
,
ZSI
)
Diagnosis. Forewing length
29-32 mm
in males. The forewings of
B. juncturina
has a prominent brown discal spot which is absent in
B. longivittata
. The band from the base to the apex of the
B. juncturina
is thin and shiny whereas in
B. longivittata
it is broad and golden brown in colour.
Distribution.
India
:
Manipur
(in the present study). Elsewhere: E
Myanmar
, N
Vietnam
, N
Thailand
(
Schintlmeister & Pinratana 2007
).