On the taxonomy of the genus Thysanoptyx Hampson, 1894, with description of two new species from Indochina (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)
Volynkin, A.V.; Dubatolov, V.V.
Zootaxa 4277(1): 111-121
2017
ISSN/ISBN: 1175-5326 PMID: 30308664 Document Number: 691967
The taxonomic structure of the genus Thysanoptyx Hampson, 1894 is discussed, and the genus is subdivided into five species-groups. Two new species, T. indosinica Volynkin Dubatolov, sp. nov. from Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam, and T. mirifica Volynkin Dubatolov, sp. nov. from Vietnam are described. Adults, male and female genitalia of the new species and their congeners are illustrated. The checklist of the genus Thysanoptyx is presented.