COCOON AND PUPA OF THE MOTH CYANA PERORNATA ( WALKER , 1854 ) FROM SINGAPORE , WITH A DEDUCTION OF ITS LARVAL IDENTITY ( LEPIDOPTERA : ARCTIIDAE : LITHOSIINAE )
@inproceedings{Leong2010COCOONAP, title={COCOON AND PUPA OF THE MOTH CYANA PERORNATA ( WALKER , 1854 ) FROM SINGAPORE , WITH A DEDUCTION OF ITS LARVAL IDENTITY ( LEPIDOPTERA : ARCTIIDAE : LITHOSIINAE )}, author={Tzi Ming Leong}, year={2010} }
Members of the lithosiine genus Cyana Walker, 1854 belong to the tribe Nudariini (see Holloway, 2001). In Singapore, this genus is represented by at least five species, based on field encounters, museum specimens and published records (Holloway, 2001; Ades & Kendrick, 2004). The species include: Cyana perornata (Walker, 1854) [first described as Bizone perornata], Cyana pudens (Walker, 1862), Cyana determinata (Walker, 1862), Cyana flavalba (Rothschild, 1912), and Cyana alborosea (Walker, 1864… CONTINUE READING