Psychonoctua thonyi ( 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 : 164

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.37828/em.2025.82.11

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16961550

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03ABEF6E-FFC6-FFD6-24F5-F9AAA27DFA36

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scientific name

Psychonoctua thonyi ( Yakovlev, Penco et Witt, 2017 )
status

comb. nov.

11. Psychonoctua thonyi ( Yakovlev, Penco et Witt, 2017) View in CoL comb. nov.

Figs 39–42 View Figures 33–48 , 62 View Figures 57–64 , 69 View Figure 69

Schreiteriana thonyi Yakovlev, Penco et Witt, 2017: 340–341 View in CoL .

Type locality. Peru, Prov. Huánuco, Yuyapichis, ACP Panguana .

Type material. Holotype, male in MWM, examined.

Distribution. Peru: Huánuco, Pasco; Bolivia: Beni, Santa Cruz.

Material examined. Type material. Holotype, ♂, Peru, Huánuco, Yuyapichis, ACP Panguana , alt. 220 m, 9°36' S 74°56' W, VII.2013, leg. Hubert Thöny (GenPr-Heterocera MWM 28.649 ) ( MWM) GoogleMaps ; Paratype, 1 ♂, Peru, Huánuco, Yuyapichis, Faz Tropical , alt. 210 m, 9°37' S 74°56' W, VII.2013, leg. Hubert Thöny ( MWM) GoogleMaps . – Further material. Peru: 1 ♂, Huánuco, Yuyapichis, ACP Panguana , alt. 220 m, 9°36' S 74°56' W, VIII.2013, leg. Hubert Thöny ( MWM) GoogleMaps ; 2 ♂♂, same locality, VII.2013, leg. Hubert Thöny (GenPr-Heterocera MWM 37.170 ) ( MWM) GoogleMaps ; 1 ♂, Pasco, Pozuzo Rio Huancabamba , alt. 770 m, 10°04' S 75°33' W, VII.2013, leg. Thöny et Greifenstein (GenPr-Heterocera MWM 37.168 ) ( MWM) GoogleMaps ; 1 ♂, Huánuco, Yuyapichis, Faz Tropical , alt. 210 m, 9°37' S 74°56' W, VIII.2013, leg. A. Eichinger (GenPr-Heterocera MWM 37.169 ) ( MWM) GoogleMaps ; Bolivia: 1 ♂, Beni, Rurrenabaque , alt. 350 m, 30.VII.1994, leg. J. Haxaire (Prep. №3 loan MWM, 16.01.2019) ( MNHN) ; 1 ♂, del Sara , alt. 450 m, VIII.1914, leg. J. Steinbach, «Carn, Mus. Acc. 5571», « Holotype ♂ Schreiteria brunnea, H. Clench » (Slide № C-693, Carn. Mus. Ent.) ( CMNH) .

Taxonomic notes. The features of the genital structure (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 .

MNHN

Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

CMNH

The Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Cossidae

Genus

Psychonoctua

Loc

Psychonoctua thonyi ( Yakovlev, Penco et Witt, 2017 )

Naydenov, Artem E., Yakovlev, Roman V. & Penco, Fernando C. 2025
2025
Loc

Schreiteriana thonyi

Yakovlev, R. V. & Penco, F. C. & Witt, T. J. 2017: 341
2017
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