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Issue: Vol. 4779 No. 4: 21 May 2020
Type: Article
Published: 2020-05-21
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4779.4.4
Page range: 522–534
Abstract views: 84
PDF downloaded: 6

A review of the genus Barsaurea Volynkin & Huang, 2019, with a description of new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini)

Altai State University, Lenina Avenue, 61, RF-656049, Barnaul, Russia National Research Tomsk State University, Lenina Avenue, 36, RF-634050, Tomsk, Russia
Tiergartenstrasse 27, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, 510642, Guangdong, China
Lepidoptera Erebidae Arctiinae Lithosiini

Abstract

The genus Barsaurea Volynkin & Huang, 2019 is reviewed. The genus is excluded from the Asura / Miltochrista generic complex and provisionally placed in the Eugoa generic complex. One new species is described: Barsaurea ketiga Volynkin, Černý & Huang, sp. n. (W Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and SW China). Adults, male and female genitalia are illustrated.

 

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