Cyana puer (Elwes, 1890)

Volynkin, Anton V. & Saldaitis, Aidas, 2022, Cyana luxuriosa, a new species from Xizang, China (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae), Ecologica Montenegrina 53, pp. 1-7 : 6

Cyana puer (Elwes, 1890)

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Bizone puer Elwes, 1890 , Proceedings of the general meetings for scientific business of the Zoological Society of London, 1890: 392, pl. 32, fig. 8 (Type locality: “Darjeeling”).

Type material examined. Lectotype (designated and illustrated by Singh et al. (2020)): male, printed label “Darjeeling. 20 July 1886. H.J. Elwes.” / handwritten label “ Bizone puer Elwes Type” / round printed label with red circle “Type” / “Collectio H.J. Elwes” / “Rothschild Bequest B.M. 1939-I ” / printed label with QR- code “ NHMUK 010402104” ( NHMUK).

Additional material examined: 217 males, 39 females from India, Nepal and NW Myanmar listed by Singh et al. (2019) ( MWM / ZSM, NZCZSI, NHMUK, MfN, ZFMK) .

Figures

Figures 1–8. Cyana spp.: adults. Depositories of the specimens: 1 and 2 in WIGJ; 3, 7 and 8 in MWM/ZSM; 4 and 6 in NHMUK (©The Trustees of NHMUK); 5 in MfN.

Figures 9–11. Cyana spp.: male genitalia. Depositories of the specimens dissected: 9 in WIGJ; 10 and 11 in MWM/ZSM.

Figures 12–14. Cyana spp.: female genitalia. Depositories of the specimens dissected: 12 in WIGJ; 13 and 14 in MWM/ZSM.