Paradoxecia chura Arita, Kimura et Owada, 2009

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 : 332

Paradoxecia chura Arita, Kimura et Owada, 2009

“ Paradoxecia chura sp. nov. ” — Arita et al., 2009: 189, Fig. 1 . Type locality: “... Is. Okinawa-jima, Okinawa-ken, Nakijin-son, Oppadake, ...”. Holotype ♂ ( NSMT).

LITERATURE. Yu et al., 2019: 267 (key) ( Paradoxecia chura ); Pühringer, Kallies, 2021 ( Paradoxecia chura ).

FLIGHT PERIOD. The holotype was collected on the12 th September.

HOST PLANT. Unknown.

DISTRIBUTION. It is only known from the type locality in the island of Okinawa, Japan .

REMARKS. The female is unknown and the male genitalia have not yet been investigated.

Figures

Figs 1–6. Variability of Paradoxecia tuzovi O. Gorbunov, sp.n.: 1–2 — holotype, alar expanse 26.1 mm, Sesiidae picture Nos 0279- 0280–2021; 3–4 — paratype, alar expanse 25.4 mm, Sesiidae picture Nos 0273-0274–2021; 5–6 — paratype, alar expanse 25.0 mm, Sesiidae picture Nos 0277-0278–2021; 1, 3, 5 — dorsal view; 2, 4, 6 — ventral view. Рис. 1–6. ИЗменчивость Paradoxecia tuzovi O. Gorbunov, sp.n.: 1–2 — голотип, раЗмах крыльев 26,1 мм, Sesiidae снимки №№ 0279-0280–2021; 3–4 — паратип, раЗмах крыльев 25,4 мм, Sesiidae снимки №№ 0273-0274–2021; 5–6 — паратип, раЗмах крыльев 25,0 мм, Sesiidae снимки №№ 0277-0278–2021; 1, 3, 5 — сверху; 2, 4, 6 — сниЗу.