Paracossus parva Hampson, 1904

Yakovlev, Roman V., 2022, Review of the genus Paracossus Hampson, 1904 (Lepidoptera: Cossidae, Cossinae) with description of one new species from Thailand, Ecologica Montenegrina 54, pp. 18-25 : 23

Paracossus parva Hampson, 1904

Figs 10−11 , 15

Hampson, 1905: 194−195.

Type locality: Ceylon , Matalé (Pole) [ Sri Lanka].

Type material (holotype, male) in NHMUK, examined.

Material examined. 1 male (holotype), Ceylon, Matale ( NHMUK); 1 female, S. India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri Hills , S-slopes, 15 km W Kotagiri, 900 m, 11º23′N 76º55′E, 16.iv.1997, leg. Sinjaev & Schintlmeister ( MWM) .

Distribution: Sri Lanka ( Gaede 1933; Arora 1976; Schoorl 1990), Southern India (new locality).

Flight period: April.

Figures

Figure 15. Distributional map of Genus Paracossus.

Figures 1−10. Adult specimens of Paracossus: 1. P. korshunovi sp. n., male, holotype (ZISP); 2. P. korshunovi sp. n., male, paratype (RYB); 3. P. korshunovi sp. n., female, paratype (RYB); 4. P. furcata Hampson, 1904, female, holotype (NHMUK); 5. P. griseatus Yakovlev, 2009, male, holotype (MWM); 6. P. hainanicus Yakovlev, 2009, male, holotype (MWM); 7. P. indradit Yakovlev, 2009, male, holotype (MWM); 8. P. indradit Yakovlev, 2009, male, Laos (MWM); 9. P. longispinalis (Chou & Hua, 1988), male, holotype (NWAU); 10. P. parva Hampson, 1904, male, holotype (NHMUK).

Figures 11−12. 11. P. parva Hampson, 1904, female, S. India (MWM); 12. P. zyaung Yakovlev, 2014, male, holotype (ZISP).