A new species of the genus Sovia (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) from Qinling-Daba Mountains of China.

نویسندگان

  • Guo-Xi Xue
  • Meng Li
  • Wen-Hao Nan
  • Xing-Long Jia
  • Si-Yao Huang
  • Hao Sun
  • Xiao-Juan Li
چکیده

In this paper, a new species Sovia lii spec. nov. is described from Qinling-Daba Mountains in S. Gansu province and S. Shaanxi province, W. China. Variability of wing pattern, differences with its similar congeners and some biological information of this new taxon are introduced. External variability of Sovia lucasii, which is discovered from Shaanxi for the first time and is sympatric with the new species there, is illustrated and discussed. A brief analysis of the distributional pattern of the genus Sovia is provided. A key to the genus is given.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Zootaxa

دوره 3985 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015