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Genus Torodora Meyrick in Cambodia (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae: Torodorinae), with descriptions of three new species

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

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Abstract

The genus Torodora (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae) in Cambodia is reviewed, based on material collected by the authors during 2009-2011. Eight species are recognized, including three new species: T. osamensis Park, sp. nov., T. occidentalis Park, sp. nov. and T. cambodiana Park, sp. nov. In addition, five species of the genus; T. parotidosa (Wu), T. nabiella Park, T. aritai Park, T. sagmaria Park and T. pentagona Park, are reported for the first time from Cambodia. The female of T. parotidosa is described for the first time. A full bibliography and diagnosis for all known species and descriptions of the new species are provided, together with illustrations of adults and genitalia, and a key to the species is provided. http://www.zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:176391DC-8048-4F72-930B-45660FA34F8E.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2289-2304
Number of pages16
JournalJournal of Natural History
Volume47
Issue number35-36
DOIs
StatePublished - 2013.09

Keywords

  • new species
  • Oriental Region
  • taxonomy
  • Torodora
  • Torodorinae

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