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Nyctemera browni

Description

The N. browni species-group

Nyctemera (Dondera) undulata de Vos & Černý, 1999: 164 –166, figs. 23, 41–42. Type locality: “ Philippinen, Mindanao, Bukidnon, Mt. Kitanglad-Süd, Intavas, 2200 m ”. Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao).

Nyctemera (Dondera) palawanica de Vos & Černý, 1999: 158 –163, figs. 20, 39. Type locality: “ Philippinen, Insel Palawan, Mt. Magcasaw, Brooke’s Point”.

Distribution: Philippines (Palawan).

Nyctemera (Dondera) browni (W. Schultze, 1908): 31, pl. 1, fig. 6 (Deilemera browni). Type locality: “Manila, P.[hilippine] I.[slands]”.

= Deilemera conjuncta Wileman, 1915; Entomologist 48: 111. Type locality: “ Baguio, Benguet subprovince, Luzon (5000 ft.)” [Philippines].

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Negros, Mindanao, Bongao) (de Vos & Cerny 1999; de Vos 2015).

Nyctemera (Dondera) angustipennis Kishida, 1994: 13 –14, figs. 3–4, 15 (gen.). Type locality: “Phlippines, Luzon, Mountain Prov., Mt. Data 2,250 m ”.

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon) (de Vos 2015).

Nyctemera (Dondera) consobriniformis de Vos & Černý, 1999: 155 –157, figs. 18, 36–37. Type locality: “ Philippinen, Mindanao, Bukidnon, 40 km NW Maramag, Dalongdong, 800 m, Talakag, 7°53’N, 123°54’E, Waldrand”.

Distribution: Philippines (Mindanao, Leyte).

Nyctemera (Dondera) gratia W. Schultze, 1910: 164, pl. 1, fig. 3. Type locality: “Province of Benguet, Pauai, P.[hilippine] I.[slands], 2,250 meters”.

= Deilemera venata Wileman, 1915; Entomologist 48: 111. Type locality: “Haight’s Place, Pauai, Luzon (7000 ft.)” [Philippines].

= Migoplastis philippinensis Rothschild, 1933; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (10) 11: 192. Type locality: “ Haights Place, Panai, Pr. Benguet, Luzon, 7000 ft.” [Philippines].

Distribution: Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Negros).

Notes

Published as part of Dubatolov, Vladimir V. & Volynkin, Anton V., 2017, On the systematic position of the genera Paraplastis Hampson, Migoplastis Felder and Dondera Moore (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae) in Zootaxa 4358 (2), DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4358.2.2, http://zenodo.org/record/1068066

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Arctiidae
Genus
Nyctemera
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Lepidoptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
W. Schultze
Species
browni
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Nyctemera browni (Schultze, 1908) sec. Dubatolov & Volynkin, 2017

References

  • Vos, R. de & Cerny, K. (1999) A review of the Philippine species of the genus Nyctemera Hubner, [1820] with descriptions of new species and subspecies (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae, Nyctemerinae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo, N. F., 20 (2), 133 - 188.
  • Schultze, W. (1908) New and little-known Lepidoptera of the Philippines. The Philippine Journal of Science, (A) 3, 27 - 37.
  • Wileman, A. E. (1915) A new genus and five new species of Heterocera from the Philippines. The Entomologist, 48, 110 - 112.
  • Vos, R. de. (2015) Revision of the subgenus Arctata Roepke, 1949 of the genus Nyctemera Hubner, 1820 with description of three new species and four new subspecies (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo, N. F., 36 (2 / 3), 93 - 123.
  • Kishida, Y. (1994) The browni - group of Nyctemera (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae) from the Philippines, with descriptions of three new species. Tinea, 14 (1), 13 - 19.
  • Schultze, W. (1910) Contributions to the lepidopterous fauna of the Philippines. The Philippine Journal of Science, (D) 5, 161 - 181.
  • Rothschild, L. (1933) XXI. - New species and subspecies of Arctiinae. The Annals and magazine of natural history, (10) 11, 167 - 194. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222933308673642