Increased gene sampling strengthens support for higher-level groups within leaf-mining moths and relatives (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) [PDF]
BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2011 Background Researchers conducting molecular phylogenetic studies are frequently faced with the decision of what to do when weak branch support is obtained for key nodes of importance.
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Four species of Bucculatrix (Lepidoptera: Bucculatricidae) new to Korea
Journal of Asia-Pacific BiodiversityBucculatrix Zeller, 1839 is a large group of leaf miners in Bucculatricidae. The genus shows worldwide distribution with about 300 species, but taxonomic study has been rather limited in Korea. In this paper, we report four species of Bucculatrix for the
Ga-Eun Lee, Tengteng Liu
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First report of Bucculatrix albella Stainton, 1867 (Lepidoptera: Bucculatricidae) from Iran [PDF]
Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics, 2017 Bucculatrix albella Stainton is newly reported for the fauna of Iran. The species is collected in Khorasan-e Jonubi and Zanjan Provinces as larvae and cocoon, and adult, respectively.
Helen Alipanah, Saeed Moodi
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A new Hibiscus-feeding species of Bucculatrix (Bucculatricidae) from the Ogasawara Islands, Japan [PDF]
Nota LepidopterologicaThis study describes Bucculatrix flavimaculata sp. nov., a new species of Bucculatrix from the Ogasawara Islands in Japan, feeding on Hibiscus. Photographs of adult male and female genitalia and their larval biology (e.g., host plants and feeding habits)
Sadahisa Yagi, Toshiya Hirowatari
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A checklist of gymnosperm-feeding leafminers (Arthopoda, Insecta) in North America and Europe [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2022 The leafminers on gymnosperms receive much less attention than those on either angiosperms or ferns. Given the distinctly different leaf shape and leaf venation found in gymnosperms, they would be expected to host significantly different leafminer groups.
Taibin Chen +2 more
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Revision of the genus Philonome Chambers and its proposed reassignment to the family Tineidae (Lepidoptera, Tineoidea) [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2015 The New World genus Philonome Chambers, 1874 is revised. This genus comprises twelve species, seven of which are described as new: two species, P. nigrescens sp. n. and P. wielgusi sp. n., from the United States; four species, P. albivittata sp.
Jae-Cheon Sohn +2 more
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Acta Biologica Sibirica, 2022 A total of 781 species of Microlepidoptera belonging to 41 families are reported for the territory of Omsk Region. The most numerous is the Tortricidae family represented by 255 species, then Crambidae (94 species), Gelechiidae (70), Pyralidae (66 ...
Svyatoslav A. Knyazev
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Microlepidoptera of Omsk Region (Russia). Communication 2. Families: Eriocraniidae, Nepticulidae, Opostegidae, Adelidae, Prodoxidae, Incurvariidae, Psychidae, Tineidae, Roeslerstammiidae, Bucculatricidae, Yponomeutidae, Argyresthiidae, Plutellidae, Acrolepiidae, Glyphipterigidae, Ypsolophidae, Lyonetiidae, Bedelliidae, Elachistidae, Parametriotidae, Scythrididae, Momphidae, Blastobasidae, Batrachedridae, Cosmopterigidae, Epermeniidae, Choreutidae [PDF]
Acta Biologica Sibirica, 2021 The second сommunication on the Microlepidoptera fauna of Omsk Region of Russia includes information about 115 species. Most part of them is new to the regional fauna.
Sergey Yu. Sinev, Svyatoslav A. Knyazev
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SHILAP, 2021 A new genus Paramegacraspedus Gastón & Vives, gen. n. Gelechiidae) is described. For the first time for the fauna of Spain: Bucculatrix ratisbonensis (Stainton, 1861) Bucculatricidae), Coleophora sattleri Baldizzone, 1995 (Coleophoridae) y Anacampsis ...
J. Gastón, A. Vives Moreno
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Elm (Ulmus) leaf miners in North-East Kazakhstan
Biosystems Diversity, 2023 Leaf miners are increasingly causing damage to plants, often causing their death. There are about 10 thousand species of leaf miners in the world. The purpose of this study is to establish the location, species diversity, as well as the degree of damage ...
M. Zhussip +2 more
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