1. Lebendfotos

1.1. Falter

2. Weitere Informationen

2.1. Etymologie (Namenserklärung)

Zhang et al. (2024: 195) teilen mit: “The specific name of Digitivalva bella sp. nov. is the female form of the Latin adjective bellus, “beautiful,” to describe the fascinating bright orange with silvery white stripes of the forewing, which can be differentiated from other species of the genus Digitivalva.“

3. Literatur

• Erstbeschreibung: Zhang, X, Yagi, S. & T. Hirowatari (2024): A remarkable new species of the genus Digitivalva Gaedike, 1970 (Lepidoptera, Glyphipterigidae, Acrolepiinae) from Japan. — Nota Lepidopterologica 47: 187-199. [zum open-access-Artikel auf pensoft.net]