, is described from Guangdong, China based on morphological characters and molecular data. Adults, including genitalia and wing venation, and pupa are illustrated and compared to those of similar species. A key to Chinese species is provided.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe family Epicopeiidae is a small group of day-flying moths, known for mimicking many different groups of butterflies and moths. So far, there still lacks a reliable phylogenetic framework of Epicopeiidae that is necessary to our understanding of the evolutionary process of their mimicry. In this study, we sequenced 94 nuclear protein-coding markers for 56 epicopeiid samples and 11 outgroups, covering all ten genera of Epicopeiidae.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe tussock moth genus Daplasa Moore, 1879 is reviewed from China. Hitherto four species are recognized, where one new species, D. nivisala sp.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPolyphena chongzuoensis sp. nov. is described from China, as the twelfth species of Polyphena Solovyev, 2014.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA new species of the genus Panolis Hübner, [1821], P. xundian sp. nov.
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