3. Rob de Vos
Three new Agaristinae species and the first record of Argyrolepidia palaea from Papua, Indonesia (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Agaristinae)

Abstract: Two new species in the genus Argyrolepidia Hampson, 1901 and one in the genus Immetalia Jordan, 1896 are described from Indonesian New Guinea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Agaristinae). Argyrolepidia azurea spec. nov. is compared with the similar A.lunaris Rothschild & Jordan, 1905. Furthermore a first record of Argyrolepidia palaea Rothschild & Jordan, 1905 is reported for Papua, Indonesia. The new species are depicted including the genitalia.
Rangkuman: Dua spesies baru di genus Argyrolepidia Hampson, 1901 dan satu di genus Immetalia Jordan, 1896 dipertelakan dari bagian barat New Guinea, Indonesia (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Agaristinae). Argyrolepidia azurea spec. nov. dibandingkan dengan A. lunaris Rothschild & Jordan, 1905, yang kelihatannya sama. Selanjutnya penangkapan pertama Argyrolepidia palaea Rothschild & Jordan, 1905 dilapor untuk Papua, Indonesia. Spesiesspesies baru serta genitalianya digambarkan.
Keywords: new species, Agaristinae, Argyrolepidia, Immetalia, New Guinea, Papua.
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