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Four new species and seven new records of promalactis meyrick, 1908 (Lepidoptera, oecophoridae) from laos

  • Sora Kim
  • , Yang Seop Bae*
  • , Seunghwan Lee
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Seoul National University
  • Incheon National University

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Abstract

The genus Promalactis Meyrick, 1908 is recorded for the first time from Laos in mainland Southeast Asia and four new species are described: P. crassa sp. nov., P. retusa sp. nov., P. senispina sp. nov., and P. uniclavata sp. nov. Additionally, seven species are newly reported from the country: P. albisquama Kim & Park, P. apicisetifera Du & Wang, P. bitrigona Kim & Park, P. zolotuhini Lvovsky, P. parasuzukiella Wang, P. suzukiella (Matsumura), and P. spiraliola Kim. Distributional data and diagnoses and/or descriptions for all species in Laos are provided, along with illustrations of adults and genitalia.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)69-86
Number of pages18
JournalZooKeys
Volume2019
Issue number900
DOIs
StatePublished - 2019

Keywords

  • First record of genus
  • Fungivores and scavengers
  • PKK National Park
  • Systematics

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