A taxonomic revision of the Stictopterinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae) in China
Author
Qi, Feng
Author
Wang, Ke
Author
Xue, Dayong
Author
Yang, Ding
text
Zootaxa
2011
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45
journal article
46596
10.5281/zenodo.205935
405d15e2-bb87-4797-99e0-92ae38e628c7
1175-5326
205935
Sigmuncus arcuata
(
Hampson, 1897
)
Figs. 10, 11
Sadarsa arcuata
Hampson, 1897
,
J.
Bombay
nat. Hist. Soc.
, 11: 454.
Syntypes
:
India
: Sikkim; Meghalaya; Khasis (BMNH).
Gyrtona camptobasis
Hampson, 1897
,
J.
Bombay
nat. Hist. Soc.
, 11: 454.
Gyrtona arcuata
:
Hampson, 1912
,
Cat. Lepid. Phal. Br. Mus.
, 11: 207.
Sigmuncus arcuata
:
Holloway,1976
,
Malay. Nat. J.
, 38: 284.
Diagnosis.
This species is close to
S. albigrisea
. Besides the differences mentioned above, there is also a black patch at the tornus of the forewing in
S. arcuata
, but no black patch in
S. albigrisea
.
Material examined.
None.
Distribution.
China
(Hainan,
Hong Kong
),
India
, Southeast Asia. The species was reported for
China
by
Ades & Kendrick (2004)
.
Remarks.
Poole (1989)
reffered this species as a
Gyrtona
. Based on the wing patterns and the genitalia, we follow the treatment of
Holloway (1985)
, placed it to the genus
Sigmuncus
.