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Issue: Vol. 5178 No. 1: 24 Aug. 2022
Type: Article
Published: 2022-08-24
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5178.1.5
Page range: 81-91
Abstract views: 300
PDF downloaded: 29

Two new species of the subgenus Cryptanaema de Vos of the genus Cyana Walker from eastern Indonesia (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae: Lithosiini: Nudariina)

Altai State University, Lenina Avenue, 61, RF-656049, Barnaul, Russia.
Tiergartenstrasse 27, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, 2333 CR Leiden, The Netherlands.
Lepidoptera Maluku Islands morphology New Guinea taxonomy

Abstract

Two new species of the subgenus Cryptanaema de Vos, 2017 of the genus Cyana Walker, 1854 are described from eastern Indonesia: Cyana (Cryptanaema) ngata sp. n. (Western New Guinea) and Cyana (Cryptanaema) sibela sp. n. (Maluku Islands). Adults, male and female genitalia of the new and similar species are illustrated.

 

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