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<taxonomicName LSID="https://zoobank.org/E4DF9179-D9C9-4159-981E-439D893EA933" authority="S. - Y. Huang, Yin &amp; Volynkin" authorityName="S. - Y. Huang, Yin &amp; Volynkin" authorityYear="2022" family="Erebidae" genus="Ammathella" higherTaxonomySource="treatment-meta" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Ammathella longicornuta" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" rank="species" species="longicornuta" status="sp. nov.">Ammathella longicornuta S.-Y. Huang, Yin &amp; Volynkin</taxonomicName>
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<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 110" captionStartId="F1" captionText="Figure 1 - 10. Adults of Ammathella 1 holotype of A. longicornuta sp. nov., male, STS- 40157, SW China (TAAHU) 2 paratype of A. longicornuta sp. nov., male, STS- 40163, SW China (TAAHU) 3 paratype of A. longicornuta sp. nov., female, STS- 40156, SW China (TAAHU) 4 paratype of A. longicornuta sp. nov., female, STS- 40164, SW China (TAAHU) 5 holotype of A. lhoba sp. nov., male, STS- 40180, SW China (TAAHU) 6 paratype of A. lhoba sp. nov., male, STS- 38863, SW China (TAAHU) 7 paratype of A. lhoba sp. nov., female, STS- 38864, SW China (TAAHU) 8 holotype of A. monpa sp. nov., male, STS- 40151, SW China (TAAHU) 9 paratype of A. monpa sp. nov., male, STS- 40159, SW China (TAAHU) 10 paratype of A. monpa sp. nov., male, STS- 40169, SW China (TAAHU)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1114.86182.figure1-10" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720443" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">Figs 1-4</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1922" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 19 - 22. Male genitalia of Ammathella 19 holotype of A. longicornuta sp. nov., slide STS- 40157, SW China (TAAHU) 20 paratype of A. longicornuta sp. nov., slide STS- 40163, SW China (TAAHU) 21 holotype of A. lhoba sp. nov., slide STS- 40180, SW China (TAAHU) 22 paratype of A. lhoba sp. nov., slide STS- 38863, SW China (TAAHU)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1114.86182.figure19-22" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720445" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">, 19</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1922" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 19 - 22. Male genitalia of Ammathella 19 holotype of A. longicornuta sp. nov., slide STS- 40157, SW China (TAAHU) 20 paratype of A. longicornuta sp. nov., slide STS- 40163, SW China (TAAHU) 21 holotype of A. lhoba sp. nov., slide STS- 40180, SW China (TAAHU) 22 paratype of A. lhoba sp. nov., slide STS- 38863, SW China (TAAHU)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1114.86182.figure19-22" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720445" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">, 20</figureCitation>
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure. 3135" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure. 31 - 35. Female genitalia of Ammathella 31 paratype of A. longicornuta sp. nov., slide STS- 40156, SW China (TAAHU) 32 paratype of A. lhoba sp. nov., slide STS- 38864, SW China (TAAHU) 33 paratype of A. garo, slide MWM 31770, NE India (MWM / ZSM) 34 paratype of A. midzhan, slide MWM 31768, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM) 35 paratype of A. shingwa, ZSM Arct. 2019 - 822 Volynkin, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1114.86182.figure31-35" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720448" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">, 31</figureCitation>
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="167">Type material.</paragraph>
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: male, altitude 800 m, 9.VI.2017, Beibeng Village, Motuo County, Linzhi City, Xizang Autonomous Region, China, Zhao-hui Pan leg., slide STS-40157 (TAAHU).
<emphasis bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">Paratypes</emphasis>
: 5 males, 3 females, same data as the holotype, slides STS-40148, STS-40154, STS-40155 &amp; STS-40163 (male); STS-40156, STS-40162 &amp; STS-40164 (female) (TAAHU).
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<emphasis bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">Figure 1-10.</emphasis>
Adults of
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holotype of
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sp. nov., male, STS-40157, SW China (TAAHU)
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paratype of
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sp. nov., male, STS-40163, SW China (TAAHU)
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paratype of
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sp. nov., female, STS-40156, SW China (TAAHU)
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paratype of
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sp. nov., female, STS-40164, SW China (TAAHU)
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holotype of
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sp. nov., male, STS-40180, SW China (TAAHU)
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paratype of
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sp. nov., male, STS-38863, SW China (TAAHU)
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paratype of
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sp. nov., female, STS-38864, SW China (TAAHU)
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holotype of
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sp. nov., male, STS-40151, SW China (TAAHU)
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paratype of
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sp. nov., male, STS-40159, SW China (TAAHU)
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paratype of
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sp. nov., male, STS-40169, SW China (TAAHU).
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<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="167">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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Length of forewing 11.4-11.9 mm (
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">n</emphasis>
= 5, 11.5 mm in holotype) in males and 12.6-13.1 mm (
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">n</emphasis>
= 3) in females.
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sp. nov. is externally reminiscent of
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(Figs
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,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1118" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 11 - 18. Adults of Ammathella 11 holotype of A. gesar, male, SW China (SCAU) 12 paratype of A. gesar, male, SW China (SCAU) 13 holotype of A. garo, male, MWM 31769, NE India (MWM / ZSM) 14 paratype of A. garo, female, MWM 31770, NE India (MWM / ZSM) 15 holotype of A. midzhan, male, MWM 31683, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM) 16 paratype of A. midzhan, female, MWM 31768, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM) 17 holotype of A. shingwa, male, ZSM Arct. 2019 - 806 Volynkin, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM) 18 paratype of A. shingwa, male, ZSM Arct. 2019 - 822 Volynkin, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1114.86182.figure11-18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720444" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">12</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2326" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 23 - 26. Male genitalia of Ammathella 23 holotype of A. monpa sp. nov., slide STS- 40151, SW China (TAAHU) 24 paratype of A. monpa sp. nov., slide STS- 40159, SW China (TAAHU) 25 holotype of A. gesar, SW China (SCAU) 26 paratype of A. gesar, SW China (SCAU)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1114.86182.figure23-26" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720446" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">25</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2326" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 23 - 26. Male genitalia of Ammathella 23 holotype of A. monpa sp. nov., slide STS- 40151, SW China (TAAHU) 24 paratype of A. monpa sp. nov., slide STS- 40159, SW China (TAAHU) 25 holotype of A. gesar, SW China (SCAU) 26 paratype of A. gesar, SW China (SCAU)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1114.86182.figure23-26" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720446" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">26</figureCitation>
) and
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(Figs
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,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 1118" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figure 11 - 18. Adults of Ammathella 11 holotype of A. gesar, male, SW China (SCAU) 12 paratype of A. gesar, male, SW China (SCAU) 13 holotype of A. garo, male, MWM 31769, NE India (MWM / ZSM) 14 paratype of A. garo, female, MWM 31770, NE India (MWM / ZSM) 15 holotype of A. midzhan, male, MWM 31683, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM) 16 paratype of A. midzhan, female, MWM 31768, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM) 17 holotype of A. shingwa, male, ZSM Arct. 2019 - 806 Volynkin, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM) 18 paratype of A. shingwa, male, ZSM Arct. 2019 - 822 Volynkin, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1114.86182.figure11-18" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720444" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">14</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure 2730" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figure 27 - 30. Male genitalia of Ammathella 27 holotype of A. garo, slide MWM 31769, NE India (MWM / ZSM) 28 holotype of A. midzhan, slide MWM 31683, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM) 29 paratype of A. midzhan, slide MWM 31767, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM) 30 holotype of A. shingwa, ZSM Arct. 2019 - 806 Volynkin, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1114.86182.figure27-30" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720447" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">27</figureCitation>
,
<figureCitation captionStart="Figure. 3135" captionStartId="F6" captionText="Figure. 31 - 35. Female genitalia of Ammathella 31 paratype of A. longicornuta sp. nov., slide STS- 40156, SW China (TAAHU) 32 paratype of A. lhoba sp. nov., slide STS- 38864, SW China (TAAHU) 33 paratype of A. garo, slide MWM 31770, NE India (MWM / ZSM) 34 paratype of A. midzhan, slide MWM 31768, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM) 35 paratype of A. shingwa, ZSM Arct. 2019 - 822 Volynkin, N Myanmar (MWM / ZSM)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.1114.86182.figure31-35" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/720448" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">33</figureCitation>
) but is distinguished by the male tip of abdomen, which is pinkish and covered with much lesser blackish hair-like scales than in the similar congeners, and the obsolete submarginal dull yellowish spots on the forewing (whereas they are prominent in
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and
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</taxonomicName>
). In the male genitalia,
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. longicornuta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. is distinguished from the two similar congeners by the combination of the following characters. (1) The juxta lacks a medial process, similar to
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. gesar" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gesar">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. gesar</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, while the juxta of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. garo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
bears a long conical process. (2) The medial costal process is minute while it is large and prominent in
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. gesar</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. garo" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="garo">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. garo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. (3) The distal costal process is situated more distally than in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. gesar" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gesar">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. gesar</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. garo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and is much broader and shorter, whereas it is lobe-like and markedly narrower in the congeners. (4) The distal saccular process is directed distally whereas it is up curved in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. gesar" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gesar">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. gesar</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. garo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. (5) In the phallus vesica, the subbasal diverticulum bears a small cluster of cornuti apically (absent in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. gesar" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gesar">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. gesar</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. garo" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="garo">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. garo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). (6) The semiglobular medial diverticulum bears a broad cluster consisting of several large and long cornuti basally and numerous smaller cornuti ventro-distally, while in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. gesar" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gesar">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. gesar</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. garo" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="garo">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. garo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, the cornuti in the semiglobular medial diverticulum are more or less equal in size. (7) The ventro-basal elongate diverticulum of
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. longicornuta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. is longer than in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. garo" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="garo">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. garo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, while it is absent in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. gesar" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gesar">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. gesar</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Since the female of
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. gesar" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="gesar">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. gesar</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is unknown, the female genitalia of
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. longicornuta" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="longicornuta">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. longicornuta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. are compared only to
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. garo" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="garo">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. garo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, from which the new species differs in the shorter and broader ductus bursae, and the lack of a signum bursae, which is present in
<taxonomicName class="Insecta" genus="A." kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="A. garo" order="Lepidoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="167" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="garo">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">A. garo</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="167" type="etymology">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="167">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="167">
The specific epithet
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="167">Ammathella longicornuta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
refers to the presence of long and large cornuti on the surface of the semiglobular medial diverticulum in vesica of male genitalia.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection pageId="0" pageNumber="167" type="distribution">
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="167">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph pageId="0" pageNumber="167">Currently known only from the type locality in Motuo County, southeastern Xizang, China.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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