Kitanola Matsumura, 1925

Wu, Jun, Solovyev, Alexey V. & Han, Hui-Lin, 2022, Four new species and two newly recorded species of Limacodidae (Lepidoptera, Zygaenoidea) from China, ZooKeys 1123, pp. 205-219 : 205

Genus Kitanola Matsumura, 1925

Kitanola Matsumura, 1925: 116. Type species: Kitanola sachalinensis Matsumura, 1925.

Microcampa Kawada, 1930: 256. Type species: Heterogena uncula Staudinger, 1887.

Mediocampa Inoue, 1982: 301. Type species: Kitanola speciosa Inoue, 1956.

Note.

Members of the genus Kitanola Matsumura, 1925 are small in size. Kitanola species have up-curved labial palpi, filiform male antennae, and forewing veins R3+R4 stalked with R5. The tibial spurs are 0-2-4. The uncus and gnathos in the male genitalia are usually or slightly widened, and the transtilla usually bears a long process. The genus is mainly distributed in eastern Asia and contains 10 species to date, eight of which are recorded from China ( Inoue 1956; Tshistjakov 1995; Sasaki 1998; Solovyev 2008; Wu and Fang 2008; Hirowatari et al. 2013).