A new species of Sinarella Bryk, 1949 (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Herminiinae) from Jiangxi, China
Sinarella Bryk, 1949 (Erebidae, Herminiinae) is a medium-sized, frail-bodied genus of moths that externally resembles other genera in the Zanclognatha generic complex. All known larvae of this genus feed on fresh leaves of moss. This genus is widely distributed from the Himalayas to Southeast Asia,...
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| description | Sinarella Bryk, 1949 (Erebidae, Herminiinae) is a medium-sized, frail-bodied genus of moths that externally resembles other genera in the Zanclognatha generic complex. All known larvae of this genus feed on fresh leaves of moss. This genus is widely distributed from the Himalayas to Southeast Asia, Japan, Borneo, Sulawesi and New Guinea.A new species of the genus Sinarella Bryk, 1949, S. jinggangshana sp. nov., is described from Jinggangshan National Nature Reserve, Jiangxi Province, China. This species is morphologically similar to S. takasago Wu, Fu & Owada, 2013, S. cristulalis (Staudinger, 1892), S. formosensis Wu, Fu & Owada, 2013 and S. japonica (Butler, 1881), but differs in both external and male genitalia characters. Images of the male adults and their genitalia are provided. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-fb4929a3128a4b76b8d4b384887084772025-01-08T08:31:35ZengPensoft PublishersBiodiversity Data Journal1314-28282025-01-01131910.3897/BDJ.13.e139845139845A new species of Sinarella Bryk, 1949 (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Herminiinae) from Jiangxi, ChinaJun Wu0Wen-Yu Liu1Hui-Lin Han2Northeast Asia Biodiversity Research Center, Northeast Forestry UniversityJinggangshan National Nature Reserve Administration of JiangxiMinistry of Education, Key Laboratory of Sustainable Forest Ecosystem Management, Northeast Forestry UniversitySinarella Bryk, 1949 (Erebidae, Herminiinae) is a medium-sized, frail-bodied genus of moths that externally resembles other genera in the Zanclognatha generic complex. All known larvae of this genus feed on fresh leaves of moss. This genus is widely distributed from the Himalayas to Southeast Asia, Japan, Borneo, Sulawesi and New Guinea.A new species of the genus Sinarella Bryk, 1949, S. jinggangshana sp. nov., is described from Jinggangshan National Nature Reserve, Jiangxi Province, China. This species is morphologically similar to S. takasago Wu, Fu & Owada, 2013, S. cristulalis (Staudinger, 1892), S. formosensis Wu, Fu & Owada, 2013 and S. japonica (Butler, 1881), but differs in both external and male genitalia characters. Images of the male adults and their genitalia are provided.https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/139845/download/pdf/ChinaHerminiinaemorphologyNoctuoideataxono |
| spellingShingle | Jun Wu Wen-Yu Liu Hui-Lin Han A new species of Sinarella Bryk, 1949 (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Herminiinae) from Jiangxi, China Biodiversity Data Journal China Herminiinae morphology Noctuoidea taxono |
| title | A new species of Sinarella Bryk, 1949 (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Herminiinae) from Jiangxi, China |
| title_full | A new species of Sinarella Bryk, 1949 (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Herminiinae) from Jiangxi, China |
| title_fullStr | A new species of Sinarella Bryk, 1949 (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Herminiinae) from Jiangxi, China |
| title_full_unstemmed | A new species of Sinarella Bryk, 1949 (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Herminiinae) from Jiangxi, China |
| title_short | A new species of Sinarella Bryk, 1949 (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Herminiinae) from Jiangxi, China |
| title_sort | new species of sinarella bryk 1949 lepidoptera erebidae herminiinae from jiangxi china |
| topic | China Herminiinae morphology Noctuoidea taxono |
| url | https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/139845/download/pdf/ |
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