Sanborn Allen F
Department of Biology, Barry University, 11300 NE Second Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33161-6695, USA.
Zootaxa. 2020 Jan 13;4722(2):zootaxa.4722.2.3. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4722.2.3.
A recent genetic analysis has shown that the genus Pycna Amyot Audinet-Serville, 1843 is polyphyletic. New genera are proposed for the species that have been classified together in the genus previously but form distinct clades from the clade containing the true species of Pycna. Pycnoides n. gen. is described for the species inhabiting continental Africa. Pycna antinorii (Lethierry, 1881), Pycna baxteri Distant, 1914, Pycna becarrii (Lethierry, 1881), Pycna dolosa Boulard, 1975a, Pycna hecuba Distant, 1904b, Pycna moniquae Boulard, 2012, Pycna natalensis Distant, 1905b, Pycna neavei Distant, 1912b, Pycna passosdecarvalhoi Boulard, 1975b, Pycna quanza (Distant, 1899a), Pycna semiclara (Germar, 1834), Pycna sylvia (Distant, 1899b), Pycna umbelinae Boulard, 1975b, Pycna vitrea Schumacher, 1913, and Pycna vitticollis (Jacobi, 1904) are reassigned to Pycnoides n. gen. to become Pycnoides antinorii (Lethierry, 1881) n. comb., Pycnoides baxteri (Distant, 1914) n. comb., Pycnoides becarrii (Lethierry, 1881) n. comb., Pycnoides dolosa (Boulard, 1975a) n. comb., Pycnoides hecuba (Distant, 1904b) n. comb., Pycnoides moniquae (Boulard, 2012) n. comb., Pycnoides natalensis (Distant, 1905b) n. comb., Pycnoides neavei (Distant, 1912b) n. comb., Pycnoides passosdecarvalhoi (Boulard, 1975b) n. comb., Pycnoides quanza (Distant, 1899a) n. comb., Pycnoides semiclara (Germar, 1834) n. comb., Pycnoides sylvia (Distant, 1899b) n. comb., Pycnoides umbelinae (Boulard, 1975b) n. comb., Pycnoides vitrea (Schumacher, 1913) n. comb., and Pycnoides vitticollis (Jacobi, 1904) n. comb. Pycnoides zambiaensis n. sp. is described as new to increase the diversity of the new genus further and represents the first record of a species in the group for Zambia. Eopycna n. gen. is described for the Asian species previously assigned to Pycna. Pycna coelestia Distant, 1904a, Pycna concinna Boulard, 2005, Pycna himalayana (Naruse, 1977), Pycna indochinensis Distant, 1913, Pycna minor Liu, 1940, Pycna montana Hayashi, 1978, Pycna repanda (Linnaeus, 1758), and Pycna verna Hayashi, 1982 are reassigned to Eopycna n. gen. to become Eopycna coelestia (Distant, 1904a) n. comb., Eopycna concinna (Boulard, 2005) n. comb., Eopycna himalayana (Naruse, 1977) n. comb., Eopycna indochinensis (Distant, 1913) n. comb., Eopycna minor (Liu, 1940) n. comb., Eopycna montana (Hayashi, 1978) n. comb., Eopycna repanda (Linnaeus, 1758) n. comb., and Eopycna verna (Hayashi, 1982) n. comb. Pycna angusta (Butler, 1882) rev. stat. is removed from junior synonymy of Pycna madagascarensis (Distant, 1881). Pycna schmitzi Boulard, 1979 is reassigned to Canualna Boulard, 1985a to become Canualna schmitzi (Boulard, 1979) n. comb. and Pynca tangana (Strand, 1910) is reassigned to Orapa Distant, 1905c to become Orapa tangana (Strand, 1910) n. comb.
最近的一项遗传学分析表明,1843年的Pycna Amyot Audinet-Serville属是多系的。对于以前一起归类于该属但与包含Pycna真正物种的进化枝形成不同进化枝的物种,提出了新的属。为栖息于非洲大陆的物种描述了新属Pycnoides。Pycna antinorii(Lethierry,1881)、Pycna baxteri Distant,1914、Pycna becarrii(Lethierry,1881)、Pycna dolosa Boulard,1975a、Pycna hecuba Distant,1904b、Pycna moniquae Boulard,2012、Pycna natalensis Distant,1905b、Pycna neavei Distant,1912b、Pycna passosdecarvalhoi Boulard,1975b、Pycna quanza(Distant,1899a)、Pycna semiclara(Germar,1834)、Pycna sylvia(Distant,1899b)、Pycna umbelinae Boulard,1975b、Pycna vitrea Schumacher,1913和Pycna vitticollis(Jacobi,1904)被重新归类到Pycnoides新属,成为Pycnoides antinorii(Lethierry,1881)新组合、Pycnoides baxteri(Distant,191)4)新组合、Pycnoides becarrii(Lethierry,1881)新组合、Pycnoides dolosa(Boulard,1975a)新组合、Pycnoides hecuba(Distant,1904b)新组合、Pycnoides moniquae(Boulard,2012)新组合、Pycnoides natalensis(Distant,1905b)新组合、Pycnoides neavei(Distant,1912b)新组合、Pycnoides passosdecarvalhoi(Boulard,1975b)新组合、Pycnoides quanza(Distant,1899a)新组合、Pycnoides semiclara(Germar,1834)新组合、Pycnoides sylvia(Distant,1899b)新组合、Pycnoides umbelinae(Boulard,1975b)新组合、Pycnoides vitrea(Schumacher,1913)新组合和Pycnoides vitticollis(Jacobi,1904)新组合。描述了新物种Pycnoides zambiaensis,以进一步增加新属的多样性,并代表该类群在赞比亚的首个物种记录。为以前归入Pycna的亚洲物种描述了新属Eopycna。Pycna coelestia Distant,1904a、Pycna concinna Boulard,2005、Pycna himalayana(Naruse,1977)、Pycna indochinensis Distant,1913、Pycna minor Liu,1940、Pycna montana Hayashi,1978、Pycna repanda(Linnaeus,1758)和Pycna verna Hayashi,1982被重新归类到Eopycna新属,成为Eopycna coelestia(Distant,1904a)新组合、Eopycna concinna(Boulard,2005)新组合、Eopycna himalayana(Naruse,1977)新组合、Eopycna indochinensis(Distant,1913)新组合、Eopycna minor(Liu,1940)新组合、Eopycna montana(Hayashi,1978)新组合、Eopycna repanda(Linnaeus,1758)新组合和Eopycna verna(Hayashi,1982)新组合。Pycna angusta(Butler,1882)恢复地位,不再作为Pycna madagascarensis(Distant,1881)的次异名。Pycna schmitzi Boulard,1979被重新归类到Canualna Boulard,1985a,成为Canualna schmitzi(Boulard,1979)新组合,而Pynca tangana(Strand,1910)被重新归类到Orapa Distant,1905c,成为Orapa tangana(Strand,1910)新组合。