A new species of the genus Subniganda Kiriakoff, 1962 (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae) from India and Nepal

Zootaxa. 2023 Sep 11;5343(4):353-363. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5343.4.3.

Abstract

The present paper describes a new species of Notodontidae Subniganda bambusoides Mazumder & Schintlmeister sp. nov. from the Himalayan and northeastern landscapes of India and Nepal. It also provides a comparative diagnosis with its congeners S. tristan (Schintlmeister, 1997) and S. isolde (Schintlmeister, 1997) along with detailed morphological and genitalic illustrations.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Genitalia
  • India
  • Lepidoptera*
  • Moths*
  • Nepal