Publications by authors named "Song-Yun Lang"

In this paper, Aulocera pygmaea (Holik, 1949) and its related taxa from W. China (S. Gansu, N.

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We describe a new species of satyrine butterfly, Ypthima thao Monastyrskii Lang sp. nov., recently discovered in northern Vietnam and southwestern China.

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Some new information on the genus Lethe Hbner, 1819 from Nujiang (upper Salween) valley, western Yunnan is provided. Lethe laodamia Leech, 1891 is recorded from this area for the first time, which turned out to be a new subspecies and described herein, viz. L.

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Article Synopsis
  • The paper examines Lethe (Zophoessa) jalaurida and its related species within the jalaurida-subgroup.
  • A new species, L. giancbi, is identified from SE Tibet and was previously misclassified.
  • Two species, L. elwesi houjiangae and L. jalaurida gelduba, are elevated to specific status, while one name is deemed unnecessary, and another is classified as a subspecies.
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A taxonomic paper describing supposedly new Lepidoptera taxa was recently published (Dong et al. 2018) in a fully electronic and purely online journal, with ISSN-Online: 2313-7177, available from http://www.ghrnet.

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Lopinga gerdae Nordström, 1934 (Satyrini) is a species geographically restricted to S. Gansu, Northwest China. It was described from four males and one female collected from "Ka-tien-kou" on 18.

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Known for a long time as "Lethe insana [sic] (Kollar, 1844)" (e.g. Fruhstorfer, 1911; D'Abrera, 1985), Lethe hyrania (Kollar, 1844) is a common, sexually-dimorphic, satyrine butterfly, found in the Sino-Himalayan region.

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A new species, Chonala huertasae Lang & Bozano sp. nov., is described from Dulong-jiang valley, West slope of Mts.

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In this paper, Lethe helle gregoryi Watkins, 1927 is raised to specific status, viz. L. gregoryi stat.

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