A new species of Niganda Moore, 1879 from Thailand, with descriptions of variation in male genitalia and female facies of N. radialis Moore (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae, Ceirinae) - UTU Research Portal

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A new species of Niganda Moore, 1879 from Thailand, with descriptions of variation in male genitalia and female facies of N. radialis Moore (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae, Ceirinae)

Authors: Markku J. Pellinen, Niklas Wahlberg

Publisher: MAGNOLIA PRESS

Publication year: 2015

Journal: Zootaxa

Journal name in source: ZOOTAXA

Journal acronym: ZOOTAXA

Volume: 4033

Issue: 1

First page : 94

Last page: 102

Number of pages: 9

ISSN: 1175-5326

DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4033.1.4(external)

Abstract

Niganda phichai Pellinen, sp. n., is described from northern Thailand. The new species is diagnosed and illustrated, including details of the genitalia and DNA sequencing. Variability in the male genitalia of Niganda radialis Gaede is reviewed, and notes are presented on the facies of female N. radialis.