Paradoxecia vietnamica O. Gorbunov et Arita, 1997

Gorbunov, O. G., 2021, A new species of the genus Paradoxecia Hampson, 1919 (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) from West Malaysia with a catalogue of the genus, Russian Entomological Journal 30 (3), pp. 328-335 : 334

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scientific name	Paradoxecia vietnamica O. Gorbunov et Arita, 1997
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Paradoxecia vietnamica O. Gorbunov et Arita, 1997 View in CoL

“ Paradoxecia vietnamica View in CoL sp. n. ” — Gorbunov, Arita, 1997: 61 (key), 62, figs 4, 8. Type locality: “ Vietnam, Pahia, ...” [= North Vietnam]. Holotype ♀ ( MHNG).

LITERATURE. Kallies, Arita, 2001: 189, 217 ( Paradoxecia vietnamica View in CoL ); Pühringer, Kallies, 2004: 7 ( Paradoxecia vietnamica View in CoL ); Yu et al., 2019: 267 (key) ( Paradoxecia vietnamica View in CoL ); Pühringer, Kallies, 2021 ( Paradoxecia vietnamica View in CoL ).

FLIGHT PERIOD. The holotype collected on May 24 th.

HOST PLANT. Unknown.

DISTRIBUTION. It is only known from the type locality in North Vietnam .

REMARKS. The male is unknown.

Acknowlwdgements. I express my heartfelt gratitude to my friend Dr. Vasily K. Tuzov (Moscow, Russia) for collecting specimens of this new species. I am indebted to Mr. Vlad V. Proklov (London, England) for carefully checking the English of an advanced draft.

The study was conducted using the equipment of the Joint Usage Center “Instrumental methods in ecology” at the A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow, Russia).