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Type: Article
Published: 2014-05-06
Page range: 289–293
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First record of Hiroshia László, Ronkay & Ronkay from China, with description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Thyatiridae)

Department of Entomology, College of Natural Resources and Environment, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China
Department of Zoology, National Museum of Nature and Science, Amakubo 4-1-1, Tsukuba, 305-0005 Japan
Department of Entomology, College of Natural Resources and Environment, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China
Lepidoptera Thyatiridae Hiroshia new record new species China

Abstract

The monotypical genus Hiroshia and the type species, H. albinigra László, Ronkay & Ronkay, 2001 from North Vietnam are recorded for the first time from China, with description of a new species, H. nanlingana sp. n. Adults and genitalia are illustrated and a distribution map of Hiroshia is provided.