Patsenga Drohojowska et Szwedo, 2025

Genus Patsenga Drohojowska et Szwedo , gen. nov.

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Type species. Patsenga danielburckhardti Drohojowska et Szwedo sp. nov.; by present designation and monotypy.

Diagnosis. Median ocellus present (as in Bernea Schlee, 1970 , Heidea Schlee, 1970 and Sinicoselis Drohojowska et al., 2019 ); antenna composed of 10 antennomeres (9-10 antennomeres counted in Sinicoselis ); forewing with vein M present (vein M present in Burmoselis Shcherbakov, 2020 , Juleyrodes Shcherbakov, 2000 and Paraburmoselis Chen et al., 2020 ), but present only in distal portion of forewing (in the abovementioned genera present in basal half of forewing or connected to stem CuA); forewing length width ratio 2.0 (similar ratio in Juleyrodes ); basal section of ScP slightly shifted from stem R+M+CuA ( fide Shcherbakov 2000: figs. 2–5 similar situation observed in Juleyrodes gilli Shcherbakov, 2000 ; apex of clavus exceeding ⅔ of forewing length.

Description. Head with anterior margin straight, slightly produced in front of compound eyes, posterior margin triangularly incised. Compound eyes not divided. Median ocellus present. Antennae 10-segmented, antennomeres 3- 10 subequal in length, antennomeres 3–8 distinctly widened apicad, 9 weakly widened apicad, 10 narrow, tapering in apical section, terminal seta present. Pronotum narrow, V-shaped, narrower than mesonotum. forewing subelliptical, widening distad, twice as long as wide, with anteroapical and posteroapical angles widely rounded, costal margin thickened at base; forewing margin with tubercules; hind wing with weak tubercles along margin.

Etymology. The generic name is derived from Kachin language ‘pat seng’ meaning ‘amber for ornamental purposes’. Gender: feminine.