Revision of the Barsine zebrina species-complex, with description of three new species (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini)

Zootaxa. 2018 Mar 28;4402(2):339-352. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4402.2.6.

Abstract

The Barsine zebrina species-complex is revised. Three new species, Barsine subzebrina Volynkin Černý, sp. nov. (Nepal, NE India, N Myanmar), Barsine bucseki Volynkin Černý, sp. nov. (Malay Peninsula) and Barsine navneetsinghi Volynkin Černý, sp. nov. (NE India and N Myanmar) are described. A new combination is established: Barsine zebrina (Moore, 1878), comb. nov. Adult, male and female genitalia are illustrated.

Keywords: Lepidoptera, Barsine, Lithosiini, Asia, new species, new combination.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Female
  • India
  • Malaysia
  • Male
  • Moths*
  • Myanmar
  • Nepal