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| author | Volynkin, Anton V. Singh, Santosh Černý, Karel Kirti, Jagbir Singh Datta, Harvinder Singh Singh, Navneet |
| author_facet | Volynkin, Anton V. Singh, Santosh Černý, Karel Kirti, Jagbir Singh Datta, Harvinder Singh Singh, Navneet |
| contents | <p><b><i>Miltochrista quadrata</i> (Holloway, 2001)</b></p><p>(Figs 86–88, 132, 133, 152)</p><p><i>Lyclene quadrata</i> Holloway, 2001, <i>Moths of Borneo</i>, 7: 347, pl. 4: figs 162, 167 (Type locality: “ Sabah, Poring, 1800ft, E of Mt. Kinabalu ”).</p><p><b>Type material examined</b>. <b>Holotype</b> (Figs 86, 132): ♂, “ Sabah: | Poring 1800 <i>’</i> | E. of Mt. Kinabalu | 20–23.I.1976 ” / “Primary | forest” / “ E.W.Classey | B.M. 1976-116” / “Holotype | <i>Lyclene</i> | <i>quadrata</i> | Holloway” / “Figured specimen | Moths of Borneo | Part 7” / red ring label “HOLO- | TYPE.” / blue label “ Arctiidae | genitalia slide | No. 5209♂” / QR-code label with unique ID “ NHMUK010604635 ” (NHMUK).</p><p><b>Additional material examined</b>. <b>INDIA</b>: <b>Assam</b>: 2 ♂, Nambor Reserve Forest, Garampani, 100m, 26°30’N 93°55’E, 21–29.XI.1997, V. Sinyaev & M. Murzin leg., gen. prep. Nos.: ZSM Arct. 2019-1018 ♂, ZSM Arct. 2019- 1039 ♂ (prepared by Volynkin) (MWM / ZSM); <b>THAILAND</b>: series of both sexes, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Khao Luang region, Nopphitam env., 276m, 8°47.447’N 99°43.514’E, female 7–9.XII.2007, ex ovo, Karel Černý, gen. prep. Nos.: AV2676 ♂, AV2677 ♀, AV2678 ♂, AV2679 ♀ (CKC); 1 male, Chumphon, 162m, Pa Toh, Ban Lang Tang, 9°46’05’’N 98°46’59’’E, 3. V.2008, K. Černý leg., gen. prep. No.: AV3418 ♂ (CKC); <b>MALAYSIA</b>: 1 ♀, same data as holotype, gen. prep. No.: Arctiidae 5364 (NHMUK); 1 ♂, Pahang Distr., Endau Rompin State Park, Camping by Kincin River, 50m, 2°37’10.4’’N 103°20’10.9’’E, 1–13.III.2011, Karol Bucsek leg., gen. prep. No.: ZSM Arct. 2019- 610♂ (prepared by Volynkin) (MWM / ZSM); <b>INDONESIA</b>: 2 ♂, Sumatra, Bandar Lampung, Bukit Rigis Mts, Gunung Terang, 1022m, 5°3’43’’S 104°27’6’’E, 13–15.XI.2003, Černý leg., gen. prep. Nos.: AV5419 ♂, AV5521 ♂ (CKC); 2 ♂, Bandar Lampung env., Barisan Mts, Tikungan, 5°27.233’S 104°41.135’E, 506m, 11.XI.2003, Černý leg., gen. prep. Nos.: AV5426 ♂, AV5520 ♂ (CKC); 1 ♂, Prapat, Holzweg [wooden path] 2, 12.IX.1986, E. Diehl leg., gen. prep. No.: AV5430 ♂ (CKC).</p><p><b>Diagnosis</b>. The forewing length is 7.0–8.0 mm in both sexes. The species is variable in its size and the degree of the expression of the forewing markings (demonstrated by Bucsek (2012)). <i>Miltochrista quadrata</i> is superficially reminiscent of a number of taxa in the <i>M. strigipennis</i> species-group, viz. <i>M. circumdata</i>, <i>M. corrigera</i>, <i>M. cumseriata</i>, <i>M. pectena</i> (illustrated by Bucsek 2012), and <i>M. poring</i> (illustrated by Holloway (2001)), and the reliable identification requires the examination of the genitalia structures. The male genitalia of the species are characterised by the relatively broad and rectangular distal section of the valva and the strongly medially dilated uncus. The detailed comparison of the genitalia of both sexes of <i>M. quadrata</i> with <i>M. andamana</i> is provided above in the diagnosis of the latter species.</p><p><b>Distribution</b>. Malaysia (Borneo and Malay Peninsula) (Holloway 2001; Bucsek 2012), Indonesia (Sumatra Island), Cambodia (Bae <i>et al.</i> 2016), South Thailand (Nakhon Si Thammarat and Chumphon Provinces) and Northeast India (Assam) (new records).</p> |
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| spellingShingle | Miltochrista quadrata Volynkin, Anton V. Singh, Santosh Černý, Karel Kirti, Jagbir Singh Datta, Harvinder Singh Singh, Navneet Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Miltochrista Miltochrista quadrata <p><b><i>Miltochrista quadrata</i> (Holloway, 2001)</b></p><p>(Figs 86–88, 132, 133, 152)</p><p><i>Lyclene quadrata</i> Holloway, 2001, <i>Moths of Borneo</i>, 7: 347, pl. 4: figs 162, 167 (Type locality: “ Sabah, Poring, 1800ft, E of Mt. Kinabalu ”).</p><p><b>Type material examined</b>. <b>Holotype</b> (Figs 86, 132): ♂, “ Sabah: | Poring 1800 <i>’</i> | E. of Mt. Kinabalu | 20–23.I.1976 ” / “Primary | forest” / “ E.W.Classey | B.M. 1976-116” / “Holotype | <i>Lyclene</i> | <i>quadrata</i> | Holloway” / “Figured specimen | Moths of Borneo | Part 7” / red ring label “HOLO- | TYPE.” / blue label “ Arctiidae | genitalia slide | No. 5209♂” / QR-code label with unique ID “ NHMUK010604635 ” (NHMUK).</p><p><b>Additional material examined</b>. <b>INDIA</b>: <b>Assam</b>: 2 ♂, Nambor Reserve Forest, Garampani, 100m, 26°30’N 93°55’E, 21–29.XI.1997, V. Sinyaev & M. Murzin leg., gen. prep. Nos.: ZSM Arct. 2019-1018 ♂, ZSM Arct. 2019- 1039 ♂ (prepared by Volynkin) (MWM / ZSM); <b>THAILAND</b>: series of both sexes, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Khao Luang region, Nopphitam env., 276m, 8°47.447’N 99°43.514’E, female 7–9.XII.2007, ex ovo, Karel Černý, gen. prep. Nos.: AV2676 ♂, AV2677 ♀, AV2678 ♂, AV2679 ♀ (CKC); 1 male, Chumphon, 162m, Pa Toh, Ban Lang Tang, 9°46’05’’N 98°46’59’’E, 3. V.2008, K. Černý leg., gen. prep. No.: AV3418 ♂ (CKC); <b>MALAYSIA</b>: 1 ♀, same data as holotype, gen. prep. No.: Arctiidae 5364 (NHMUK); 1 ♂, Pahang Distr., Endau Rompin State Park, Camping by Kincin River, 50m, 2°37’10.4’’N 103°20’10.9’’E, 1–13.III.2011, Karol Bucsek leg., gen. prep. No.: ZSM Arct. 2019- 610♂ (prepared by Volynkin) (MWM / ZSM); <b>INDONESIA</b>: 2 ♂, Sumatra, Bandar Lampung, Bukit Rigis Mts, Gunung Terang, 1022m, 5°3’43’’S 104°27’6’’E, 13–15.XI.2003, Černý leg., gen. prep. Nos.: AV5419 ♂, AV5521 ♂ (CKC); 2 ♂, Bandar Lampung env., Barisan Mts, Tikungan, 5°27.233’S 104°41.135’E, 506m, 11.XI.2003, Černý leg., gen. prep. Nos.: AV5426 ♂, AV5520 ♂ (CKC); 1 ♂, Prapat, Holzweg [wooden path] 2, 12.IX.1986, E. Diehl leg., gen. prep. No.: AV5430 ♂ (CKC).</p><p><b>Diagnosis</b>. The forewing length is 7.0–8.0 mm in both sexes. The species is variable in its size and the degree of the expression of the forewing markings (demonstrated by Bucsek (2012)). <i>Miltochrista quadrata</i> is superficially reminiscent of a number of taxa in the <i>M. strigipennis</i> species-group, viz. <i>M. circumdata</i>, <i>M. corrigera</i>, <i>M. cumseriata</i>, <i>M. pectena</i> (illustrated by Bucsek 2012), and <i>M. poring</i> (illustrated by Holloway (2001)), and the reliable identification requires the examination of the genitalia structures. The male genitalia of the species are characterised by the relatively broad and rectangular distal section of the valva and the strongly medially dilated uncus. The detailed comparison of the genitalia of both sexes of <i>M. quadrata</i> with <i>M. andamana</i> is provided above in the diagnosis of the latter species.</p><p><b>Distribution</b>. Malaysia (Borneo and Malay Peninsula) (Holloway 2001; Bucsek 2012), Indonesia (Sumatra Island), Cambodia (Bae <i>et al.</i> 2016), South Thailand (Nakhon Si Thammarat and Chumphon Provinces) and Northeast India (Assam) (new records).</p> |
| title | Miltochrista quadrata |
| topic | Biodiversity Taxonomy Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Miltochrista Miltochrista quadrata |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14704749 |