Psychonoctua kon ( Yakovlev, Penco et Witt, 2017 ), 2025

Naydenov, Artem E., Yakovlev, Roman V. & Penco, Fernando C., 2025, Review of genera Psychonoctua Grote, 1865 and Schreiteriana Fletcher et Nye, 1982 (Lepidoptera: Cossidae: Zeuzerinae), Ecologica Montenegrina 82, pp. 149-168 : 158

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.37828/em.2025.82.11
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16961534
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scientific name	Psychonoctua kon ( Yakovlev, Penco et Witt, 2017 )
status	comb. nov.

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8. Psychonoctua kon ( Yakovlev, Penco et Witt, 2017) View in CoL comb. nov.

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Schreiteriana kon Yakovlev, Penco et Witt, 2017: 341–342 View in CoL .

Type locality. Peru, Piura, Abra Porcuya .

Type material. Holotype, male in MWM, examined.

Distribution. Peru: Piura.

Material examined. Type material. Holotype, 1 ♂, Peru, Piura dept., Abra Porcuya (near Motupe), alt. 1800 m, 05°50' S 79°30' W, II.2008, ex. coll. Dr. Ronald Brechlin (GenPr-Heterocera MWM 28.642 ) ( MWM). GoogleMaps

Taxonomic notes. The characters of the genital apparatus (see diagnosis of Psychonoctua and Schreiteriana ) indicate a closer relationship to P. personalis , than to S. pectinicornis , in connection with which the species is now considered in the genus Psychonoctua Grote, 1865 .