A review of the Cyana bianca (Walker, 1856) species-group with descriptions of a new species and a new subspecies from Indochina (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)

Zootaxa. 2018 Oct 8;4497(1):82-98. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4497.1.5.

Abstract

The Cyana bianca (Walker, 1856) species-group is revised. Cyana bianca malayana Bucsek, 2012 is upgraded to the species level. A new species, C. indosinica Volynkin Černý, sp. nov. (China: Yunnan, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam) and a new subspecies, C. quadripartita vieta Volynkin Černý, ssp. nov. (Vietnam) are described.

Keywords: Lepidoptera, Asia, China, Himalaya, Laos, Lithosiini, Malaysia, new status, Sumatra, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • China
  • Indochina
  • Laos
  • Moths*
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam