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Genus Promalactis Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) in northern Vietnam, Part III: Seven new species and four newly recorded species

  • Sora Kim
  • , Kyu Tek Park
  • , John B. Heppner
  • , Seunghwan Lee*
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Seoul National University
  • University of Florida

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Abstract

This article is the third part of a series on the genus Promalactis (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) in northern Vietnam. Seven new species, Promalactis acanthiana Kim and Park, sp. nov., Promalactis albinparata Kim and Park, sp. nov., Promalactis asperiola Kim and Park, sp. nov., Promalactis caperatiella Kim and Park, sp. nov., Promalactis curtifasciata Kim and Park, sp. nov., Promalactis gigaspinata Kim and Park, sp. nov. and Promalactis reniformis Kim and Park, sp. nov. are described, and four species, Promalactis basifasciaria Wang, Promalactis kalimantana Lvovsky, Promalactis tauricournis Du, Li and Wang and Promalactis tricuspidata Wang and Li are reported for the first time from Vietnam. Illustrations of adults and genitalia of the species are provided.http://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:75F7CC58-F8CD-4B50-A0DA-D0D6544AA65A.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1327-1346
Number of pages20
JournalJournal of Natural History
Volume48
Issue number21-22
DOIs
StatePublished - 2014.06

Keywords

  • new species
  • Oecophoridae
  • Promalactis
  • Vietnam, taxonomy

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