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Genus Promalactis (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) from Northern Vietnam, Part 1: Descriptions of five new species

  • Sora Kim
  • , Kyu Tek Park
  • , Bong Kyu Byun
  • , Seunghwan Lee*
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Seoul National University
  • The Korean Academy of Science and Technology
  • University of Florida
  • Hannam University

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Abstract

This paper is the first of a series treating the genus Promalactis (Lepidoptera, Oecophoridae) of Northern Vietnam, and 5 new species are described based on material mainly collected in the northern part of Vietnam since 2002. The new species are Promalactis albisquama sp. nov., P. griselocula sp. nov., P. heppneri sp. nov., P. rectifascia sp. nov., and P. vittapenna sp. nov. Adults, heads, wing venations, and the male or female genitalia of the new species are illustrated.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)546-557
Number of pages12
JournalFlorida Entomologist
Volume93
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - 2010.12

Keywords

  • Lepidoptera
  • new species
  • Oecophoridae
  • Promalactis
  • Taxonomy
  • Vietnam

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