This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Owada, Mamoru, Wu, Shipher (2019): Study on moths of the Herminia decipiens complex (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Herminiinae) with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa 4652 (3): 579-590, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4652.3.13

Abstract

Asian herminiine moths of the Herminia decipiens complex are revised and five allopatric species are recognized, i.e. Herminia decipiens (Hampson, 1898) in Nilgiri Hills, Khasi Hills, South China, Indochina, Malay Peninsula, H. terminalis (Wileman, 1915) in Taiwan, H. yuksam sp. nov. in East Nepal, Sikkim, H. borneo sp. nov. in Borneo and H. amamioshima sp. nov. in Amami-oshima Is., Shimo-Koshikijima Is. and South Kyushu (Kagoshima). Key to all species is given.

GBIF url: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/6e15e238-774d-468a-b2e6-6e81c64b39c2
Homepage: https://tb.plazi.org/GgServer/summary/FF85FFF35D30AF4A666B64247B04FF86
Citation: Owada M, Wu S, plazi (2019). Study on moths of the Herminia decipiens complex (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Herminiinae) with descriptions of three new species. Plazi.org taxonomic treatments database. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4652.3.13 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-02-12.