Lepidoptera Limacodidae Fauna Sinica Insecta 76 [中国动物志 昆虫纲 第七十六卷 鳞翅目 刺蛾科]

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Text Chinese with scientific nomenclature. Fauna Sinica Insecta Vol.76 Lepidoptera Limacodidae is a comprehensive revision and systematic summary of the genera and species of the Chinese Lithidae, and recorded a total of 72 genera and 264 species of the Chinese Lithidae. The general part summarizes and introduces the research history, taxonomic status, morphological characteristics, economic significance, biological characteristics, geographical distribution, and specimen preservation units of Lithidae. In the monograph part, there are key tables from superfamily to species at all levels, each with complete citations, morphological descriptions and distributions, and try to include its aliases, biological characteristics and host plants, as well as larval forms of some species describe. For the convenience of identification, 317 illustrations of morphological characteristics such as the venation sequence of each genera and the anatomical diagram of male and female external genitalia are attached. Towards the end, there are 12 pages and 266 colour photos of adults and larvae.

[Fauna Sinica Insecta Vol.76 Lepidoptera Limacodidae刺蛾科隶属于鳞翅目Lepidoptera 斑蛾总科Zygaenoidea。由于刺蛾幼虫的身体大都生有枝刺和毒毛，俗称“痒辣子”“火辣子”或“刺毛虫”。《中国动物志.昆虫纲.第七十六卷.鳞翅目.刺蛾科》对中国刺蛾科的属和种进行了全面订正与系统总结，共记述中国刺蛾科72属264 种。总论部分总结并介绍了刺蛾科的研究简史、分类地位、形态特征、经济意义、生物学特性、地理分布，以及标本保藏单位等。各论部分备有从总科到种各级阶元的检索表，每种都有完备的引证、形态描述和分布，并尽量包括其别名、生物学特性与寄主植物，以及部分物种的幼虫形态描述。为了方便鉴定，附有各属的脉序、雌雄外生殖器解剖图等形态特征插图317幅。《中国动物志.昆虫纲.第七十六卷.鳞翅目.刺蛾科》*后附有成虫和幼虫的彩色照片12面266幅]