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First review of subfamily Periacminae (Lepidoptera: Xyloryctidae s.l.) from Korea: Newly recorded genus including two new descriptions

  • Sora Kim
  • , Seunghwan Lee*
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Seoul National University

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Abstract

The subfamily Periacminae Lvovsky was reviewed for the first time from Korea. In this study, we newly added one genus Ripeacma with description of two new species, R. adamantis sp. n. and R. longior sp. n. One un-recorded species, R. acuminiptera Wang et Li was also described. Diagnosis, descriptions and illustrations of all known Periacminae species including new species are provided with distribution information.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)387-394
Number of pages8
JournalJournal of Asia-Pacific Entomology
Volume20
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 2017.06.1

Keywords

  • Lepidoptera
  • New species
  • Periacminae
  • Taxonomy
  • Xyloryctidae s.l.

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