Docleomorpha zhaoi, Huang & Horie & Espeland, 2025

Huang, Si-Yao, Horie, Kiyoshi & Espeland, Marianne, 2025, A review of the genus Docleomorpha Hering (Lepidoptera, Zygaenidae, Chalcosiinae) with descriptions of four new species, Zootaxa 5689 (1), pp. 155-164 : 161-163

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5689.1.6

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:2521927C-FD0C-46EA-8665-F7984F89018A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17351909

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/366BA214-835E-BE0E-07BB-F960C1ABFEFA

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Docleomorpha zhaoi
status

 

The D. zhaoi species-group

Diagnosis. Docleomorpha zhaoi species-group can be distinguished from boholica and violae species-groups by the small sized adults, the reduced yellow patterns on both wings and the conical uncus, the well-developed, rounded juxta with blade-like dorsal process, and the presence of an oval sclerotized plate on valvula and a L-like basal saccular process in male genitalia.

Species content

The D. zhaoi species-group

D. zhaoi Huang & Horie sp. nov.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Zygaenidae

SubFamily

Chalcosiinae

Genus

Docleomorpha

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