Revision of Paranthrene chrysoidea Zukowsky, 1932 (Lepidoptera, Sesiidae) from Taiwan

Abstract

The female holotype specimen of Paranthrene chrysoidea Zulowsky, 1932 from Taiwan was examined. The species is assigned to the genus Nokona Matsumura, 1931, new comb., and is redescribed herein. Both male and female specimens and their genitalia are figured for the first time. The hostplant, Paederia scandens (Rubiaceae), is newly recorded.