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Eight new species of the genus Promalactis (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) from Indonesia, with a checklist of the genus

  • Sora Kim*
  • , John B. Heppner
  • , Kyu Tek Park
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Seoul National University
  • University of Florida
  • The Korean Academy of Science and Technology

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Abstract

Eight new species of Promalactis were discovered from Indonesia: Promalactis diazomatis sp. nov., Promalactis hamatella sp. nov., Promalactis ingenticula sp. nov., Promalactis laetusella sp. nov., Promalactis latifundus sp. nov., Promalactis minutispina sp. nov., Promalactis mooatana sp. nov. and Promalactis trigonilancis sp. nov. Illustrations of adults and genitalia of the new species and taxonomic information for the six previously known species from Indonesia are provided. A checklist of the genus in Indonesia is given. www.zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:E25224C7-2D41-4F5A-A4BB-41AA1307E0C0.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1671-1695
Number of pages25
JournalJournal of Natural History
Volume51
Issue number29-30
DOIs
StatePublished - 2017.08.11

Keywords

  • Indonesia
  • new species
  • Oecophoridae
  • Promalactis
  • taxonomy

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