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Issue: Vol. 3070 No. 1: 27 Oct. 2011
Type: Articles
Published: 2011-10-27
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3070.1.5
Page range: 40–50
Abstract views: 31
PDF downloaded: 5

A review of the genus Belciades Kozhanchikov, 1950 (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Pantheinae), with descriptions of two new species from China and Thailand. Revision of Pantheinae, contribution II

D-85567 Grafing/Munich, Sudetenstrasse 6, Germany
School of Forestry, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, CH-150014 China
Laboratory of Entomology, Institute of Biology and Soil Science Far Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, RF-690022 Vladivostok, Russia
Lepidoptera Noctuidae Pantheinae Belciades new species China

Abstract

The genus Belciades Kozhanchikov, 1950 is reviewed, and its systematic position stated as Pantheinae. Two new species are described, Belciades cyana sp. n. from China, and B. cyanobrunnea sp. n. from China and Thailand. The adult and male and female genitalia of all species are illustrated.

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