Lophoptera partitistis Holloway, 1985

Qi, Feng, Wang, Ke, Xue, Dayong & Yang, Ding, 2011, A taxonomic revision of the Stictopterinae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea, Noctuidae) in China, Zootaxa 2926, pp. 1-45 : 26-27

Lophoptera partitistis Holloway, 1985

Figs. 100, 101 , 183

Lophoptera partitistis Holloway, 1985 , Malay. Nat. J., 38: 278, pl. 7: 299, 303. Holotype: male, Borneo: Sarawak, Gunong Mulu Nat. Park (BMNH).

Diagnosis. This species resembles L. hypenistis , differs mainly by dark greyish-brown color of the forewing, which is reddish-brown in L. hypenistis ; the postmedial line is wavy and double, but that of L. hypenistis is single and straight, with a series of black dots posteriorly. The differences in the male and female genitalia are as dicussed above.

Material examined. CHINA, Hainan: 2 females, Diaoluoshan, 930 m, 11–12.XII.2007, coll. Li Jing & Chen Fuqiang; 1 female, Jianfengling, Tianchi, 934 m, 15.XII.2007, coll. Li Jing ( IZCAS). Distribution. China (Hainan), Malaysia, Indonesia. The species is recorded for China for the first time.

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FIGURES 64 – 103. Adults. 64 – 71. Lophoptera illucida. 64, female, upperside; 65, female, underside; 66, female, upperside; 67, female, underside; 68, male, upperside; 69, male, underside; 70, male, upperside; 71, male, underside. 72 – 73. Lophoptera longipennis. 72, female, upperside; 73, female, underside. 74 – 75. Lophoptera tenuis. 74, female, upperside; 75, female, underside. 76 – 77. Lophoptera acutiprocessa. sp. nov., paratype. 76, female, upperside; 77, female, underside. 78 – 79. Lophoptera phaeobasis. 78, female, upperside; 79, female, underside. 80 – 81. Lophoptera negretinoides. 80, male, upperside; 81, male, underside. 82 – 83. Lophoptera negretina. 82, female, upperside; 83, female, underside. 84 – 85. Lophoptera solealis. sp. nov., holotype. 84, male, upperside; 85, male, underside. 86 – 87. Lophoptera huma. 86, male, upperside; 87, male, underside. 88 – 89. Lophoptera squammigera. 88, female, upperside; 89, female, underside. 90 – 91. Lophoptera squammilinea. 90, male, upperside; 91, male, underside. 92 – 93. Lophoptera purpurfera. sp. nov., holotype. 92, male, upperside; 93, male, underside. 94 – 95. Lophoptera trigonoprocessa. sp. nov., paratype. 94, female, upperside; 95, female, underside. 96 – 97. Lophoptera obliquilinea. 96, female, upperside; 97, female, underside. 98 – 99. Lophoptera hypenistis. 98, female, upperside; 99, female, underside. 100 – 101. Lophoptera partitistis. 100, female, upperside; 101, female, underside. 102 – 103. Diascoides ferruginea. 102, female, upperside; 103, female, underside. Scale bar = 1 cm.

FIGURES 178 – 184. Female genitalia. 178. Lophoptera squammigera. 179. Lophoptera squammilinea. 180. Lophoptera trigonoprocessa sp. nov. 181. Lophoptera obliquilinea. 182. Lophoptera hypenistis. 183. Lophoptera partitistis. 184. Diascoides ferruginea. Scale bars = 1 mm.