The fauna of the family Bombycidae sensu lato (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Bombycoidea) from Mainland China, Taiwan and Hainan Islands
Author
Wang, Xing
Author
Wang, Min
Author
Zolotuhin, Vadim V.
Author
Hirowatari, Toshiya
Author
Wu, Shipher
Author
Huang, Guo-Hua
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Zootaxa
2015
3989
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1
138
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3989.1.1
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1175-5326
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V
Triuncina
Dierl, 1978
(
FIGURES 9–10
)
Triuncina
Dierl, 1978
,
Spixiana
1 (3): 246.
Type
species:
Trilocha brunnea
Wileman, 1911
, by monotypy.
Diagnosis.
Characterized by the following features: wings reddish brown; forewing apex blunt, outer margin straight; hindwing inner margin with a complex pattern; uncus small and stick-like; socii strongly modified into flattened pyramidal or ovoid processes laterally on the tegumen; valvae short hooked; saccus well-developed; aedeagus slender and long.
Distribution.
Oriental Region.
Remarks.
The species have very local distributions and genital dissection is strongly recommended to confirm identifications due to strong external similiarity. Five species are here recorded from
China
(Map 5), of which two are described as new.
Map 5.
Distribution of
Triuncina
spp. mainly in
China