Published July 19, 2024 | Version v1

Maikona spp.

  • 1. Centre ALGATECH, Institute of Microbiology AV ČR, Novohradská 237, Opatovický mlýn, 379 01 Třeboň, Czech Republic.
  • 2. Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, AV ČR, Branisovská 1160 / 31 CZ- 37005, České Budějovice, Czech Republic.

Description

An updated checklist of Maikona spp.:

1. Maikona jezoensis Matsumura, 1928

a. Maikona jezoensis jezoensis Matsumura, 1928 TL— Japan, Hokkaido, Sapporo. Distribution: China (Shaanxi), Japan (Tsushima, Kyushu, Shikoku, Honshu, Hokkaido) (Chen 1982).

b. Maikona jezoensis tenebricosa Inoue, 1982

TL— Japan, Yakushima Is.

Distribution: Japan (Yakushima Is., Kyushu) (Inoue 1982).

2. Maikona yazakii Kishida, 1987

Maikona jezoensis yazakii Kishida, 1987

TL— Taiwan, Chiayi Hsien (Mt. Alishan)

Distribution: Taiwan (Nantou, Meifeng, Mt. Alishan) (Kishida 1987; Wu & Chang 2013).

3. Maikona nanlingensis Owada et Wang, in Owada et al., 2003

TL—South China, Guangdong, Guangdong Nanling National Nature Reserve.

Distribution: China (Guangdong) (Owada et al. 2003a).

4. Maikona kishidai Eda & Wang, 2019

TL—Central China, Shaanxi, Jialingjiang.

Distribution: China (Jialingjiang (1600m), Baoji, Shaanxi) (Eda & Wang 2019).

5. Maikona mayodiana n. sp.

TL— India, Arunachal Pradesh, Old Hotel, 65 km Roing road, 1900 m.

Distribution: India (Arunachal Pradesh) (in the present study).

Notes

Published as part of Irungbam, Jatishwor Singh & Fric, Zdenek Flatynek, 2024, Discovery of the genus Maikona Matsumura, 1928 (Noctuidae: Agaristinae) from India with the description of a new species, pp. 582-590 in Zootaxa 5481 (5) on page 589, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5481.5.7, http://zenodo.org/record/12783087

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Noctuidae
Genus
Maikona
Taxon rank
genus

References

  • Matsumura, S. (1928) A new agaristid-moth. Insecta matsumurana, 2, 126 - 127.
  • Chen, Y. (1982) Agaristidae. Iconographia Heterocerorum Sinicorum, 3, 387 - 390, pls. 117 - 118.
  • Inoue, H. (1982) Agaristidae. In: Inoue, H., Sugi, S., Kuroko, H., Moriuti, S., Kawabe, A. & Owada, M. (Eds.), Moths of Japan. Vols. 1 & 2. Kodansha, Tokyo, pp. 935 - 936 & pl. 163.
  • Kishida, Y. (1987) A new subspecies of Maikona jezoensis Matsumura from Taiwan (Lepidoptera, Agaristidae). Gekkan-Mushi, 199, 10.
  • Wu, S. & Chang, W. - C. (2013) Further records of uncommon noctuid moths in Taiwan (Noctuidae). Japan Heterocerists` Journal, 269, 470 - 476.
  • Owada, M., Wang, M. & Huang, G. (2003 a) Discovery of the genus Maikona Matsumura (Noctuidae, Agaristinae) from the Nanling Mountains, Guangdong. Tinea, 17 (4), 193 - 199.
  • Eda, K. & Wang, M. (2019) A new species of Maikona (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Agaristinae) from Shaanxi, China. Tinea, 25 (Supplement 1), 71 - 74.