Five new species of the genus Hermonassa Walker, 1865 from Xizang Autonomous Region, China (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae)
Author
Gao, Biao
Northeast Forestry University, School of Forestry, Harbin 150040, China
Author
Han, Hui-Lin
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2045-6182
Northeast Forestry University, School of Forestry, Harbin 150040, China
Author
Kononenko, Vladimir S.
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6103-4800
Northeast Asia Biodiversity Research Center, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin 15004, China
vsk528217@gmail.com
Author
Pan, Zhao-Hui
Northeast Forestry University, Ministry of Education, Key Laboratory of Sustainable Forest Ecosystem Management, Harbin 150040, China
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ZooKeys
2023
2023-09-08
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1179.107587
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1179.107587
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Hermonassa legraini Plante, 1994
Figs 37
, 52
, 61
Hermonassa legraini
Plante, 1994, Tyo-to-Ga 44(4): 226, figs 3 (adult), 10 (male genitalia);
Hreblay and Ronkay 1997
: 25, fig. 126;
Ronkay et al. 2013
: 33, pl. 8: figs. 1, 2, pl. 27, figs 37-40, gen. figs 57, 58;
Fu et al. 2013
: 518, pl. 45, fig.10.
Type material.
Holotype
: ♂, Taiwan, Prov. Tayuling, Hualien Co., 30 km SE of Lishan, 2'650 m, 25.ix.1992, F. Aulombard & J. Plante. MHNG ENTO-12727. Dissected, ex slide J. Plante 1557, not examined.
Distribution and biology.
According to
Ronkay et al. (2013)
and
Fu et al. (2013)
,
H. legraini
is endemic to Taiwan: "One of the rarest
Noctuidae
species in Taiwan. It is confined to the higher mountains in Central Taiwan between 1950-3100 m altitudes. The adults can be found from late July to October. Univoltine" (
Fu et al. 2013
: 518).