Two new species of Pseudohadena Alphéraky, 1889 from Kazakhstan (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Xyleninae)

Abstract

Two new species of Pseudohadena, P. anatine sp. n. and P. gorbunovi sp. n. (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) are described from Ustyurt, Kazakhstan. Illustrations of adults and the genitalia of both sexes are provided. Microstructures of vesicae are described and illustrated. A diagnostic comparison is made with P. evanida psammoxantha Ronkay, Varga & Fábián, 1995, P. magnitudinis Hacker & Ebert, 2002 and P. pseudamoena (Boursin, 1943). © Oleg Pekarsky.