A Native Hymenopteran Predator of \u3ci\u3eAgonopterix Alstroemeriana\u3c/i\u3e (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) in East-Central Illinois [PDF]
, 2018 Agonopterix alstroemeriana is a European oecophorid moth that defoliates poison hemlock (Conium maculatum), a noxious Eurasian weed extensively naturalized throughout temperate Australia, New Zealand, North America, and South America.
Berenbaum, May R +2 more
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First records of species of Gelechioidae from Bitterfeld amber (Insecta, Lepidoptera) and notes on two gelechioid species from Baltic amber [PDF]
ZittelianaResearch on Lepidoptera from the Bitterfeld amber is still in a very early stage. The superfamily Gelechioidea is here recorded for the first time from this deposit.
Wolfram Mey
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An Annotated Checklist of the Lepidoptera of the Beaver Island Archipelago, Lake Michigan. [PDF]
, 2017 A survey of Lepidoptera was conducted in 1987 and 1988 on Beaver Island, Lake Michigan. When combined with a 1930 survey of the Beaver Island Archipelago, 757 species from 41 families have now been recorded from these ...
Profant, Dennis
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Two new species of the genus Meleonoma Meyrick from China (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Xyloryctidae) [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2019 Two new species of Meleonoma Meyrick, 1914a (Gelechioidea, Xyloryctidae) from southeastern China are described: Meleonoma foliiformis Yin, sp. nov. from Guangxi Province and M. projecta Yin, sp. nov. from Fujian Province.
Aihui Yin, Yanpeng Cai
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Sex Chromosome Turnover in Moths of the Diverse Superfamily Gelechioidea [PDF]
Genome Biology and Evolution, 2019 Sex chromosomes play a central role in genetics of speciation and their turnover was suggested to promote divergence. In vertebrates, sex chromosome-autosome fusions resulting in neo-sex chromosomes occur frequently in male heterogametic taxa (XX/XY), but are rare in groups with female heterogamety (WZ/ZZ). We examined sex chromosomes of seven pests of
Leonela Z Carabajal Paladino +7 more
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Holcophora Staudinger, 1871, a senior synonym of Aponoea Walsingham, 1905, syn. n., (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Gelechiidae): with Holcophora inderskella (Caradja, 1920), comb. n., transferred from Blastobasis Zeller, 1855 (Blastobasidae) [PDF]
Nota Lepidopterologica, 2019 Blastobasis inderskella Caradja, 1920, is transferred from Blastobasidae to Gelechiidae and placed in the Palaearctic genus Holcophora Staudinger, 1871. The genus Aponoea Walsingham, 1905, syn.
David Adamski, Klaus Sattler
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European Journal of Taxonomy, 2022 Antiochtha is a genus of the family Lecithoceridae characterized by the forewing with veins M2 and M3 coincident, the hindwing with vein M2 absent, and the male genitalia with the valva narrowed from base to apex.
Shuai Yu, Shuxia Wang
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Check List of Identified Lepidoptera Collected at Mud Lake State Nature Preserve, Williams County, Ohio [PDF]
, 2018 A total of 696 species ofLepidoptera is reported from the Mud Lake State Nature Preserve, Williams County, Ohio. This preserve is only a few miles from both the Indiana and Michigan state borders.
Rings, Roy W
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Re-examining the rare and the lost : a review of fossil Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) [PDF]
, 2018 We re-evaluate eleven fossils that have previously been assigned to the family Tortricidae, describe one additional fossil, and assess whether observable morphological features warrant confident assignment of these specimens to this family. We provide an
Baixeras, Joaquin +4 more
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Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2018 Three genera Megacraspedus Zeller, 1839, Aulidiotis Meyrick, 1925, and Cuprina Sinev, 1988 and four species of the superfamily Gelechioidea are reported for the first time from the Korean Peninsula.
Jun-Mo Koo, Jae-Dong Kim, Kyu-Tek Park
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