Two species of Heleanna Clarke are recorded in this paper. The genus Heleanna is first reported in Chinese mainland. H. turpinivora Nasu Byun, already known from Korea and Japan, is now reported in China. Variation in the female genitalia is described. A key to Chinese species of Heleanna is given.Photographs of the adults and genitalia of H. turpinivora are provided.
The genus Thylacosceloides Sinev, 1988 is recorded for the first time in China, with T. miniata Sinev, 1988 described as new to this country. Images of adult, venation and genitalia are provided.
This paper provides the notes on the supertribe Brachineuridi and a review of the diagnostic characteristics of the genus Cingola Fedotova & Sidorenko with two new species from China. The generic diagnosis of Cingola is revised to give an adequate description and a key to males of all known Cingola species is given. Two new species, Cingola eircularis sp. nov. from Henan, Jiangxi and Yunnan, and Cingola ceratodicrata sp. nov. from Guizhou are described and illustrated. The type specimens were deposited in the Institute of Entomology, College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin, China.
The genus Evergestis Hübner, 1825 is studied in China. Evergestis albifasciaria sp. nov. is described as new; E. lichenalis Hampson, 1900 and E. pallidata(Hufnagel, 1767) are newly recorded for China. Images of adults and genitalia are provided.
The paper provides a review of the tribe Brachineurini first with subtribal arrangement (Brachineurina subtribe, nov. and Brachyneurina subtrib, nov.) and a key to the genera. A new genus and species, Pennaticoxita tauricornuta Jiao & Bu, gen. & sp. nov. from China is described with generic diagnosis, illustration and photograph. The type specimens are deposited in the Institute of Entomology, College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin, China (NKUM).
Prorasea Grote, 1878 is recorded for the first time in China. Prorasea arcilinearis sp. nov. is described as new based on specimens collected from Inner Mongolia. Images of adult, venation and male genitalia are provided.