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Female genitalia of Pero obtusaria Prout, 1928 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Entomologia, 2019
The female genitalia of Pero obtusaria Prout, 1928 (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) are described and illustrated for the first time and compared to congenerics.
Héctor A. Vargas
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An effective method for the close up photography of insect genitalia during dissection: a case study on the Lepidoptera [PDF]

open access: goldNota Lepidopterologica, 2018
Characters of male and female genitalia in insects in general, especially in Lepidoptera, are essential for species identification as they display extensive morphological variation.
Dominic Wanke, Hossein Rajaei
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The First Neotropical Record of the Genus Urodeta (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae: Elachistinae) with Keys to the World Species and a Description of a New Species from Honduras [PDF]

open access: yesInsects
The genus Urodeta Stainton (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae: Elachistinae) is recorded for the first time from the Neotropical region, with the description of a new species, Urodeta inerme sp. nov., from Honduras.
Virginijus Sruoga
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A new species of Elegia (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Phycitinae) from the Balkan Peninsula [PDF]

open access: yesNota Lepidopterologica, 2020
Elegia occultalis Plant, sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Phycitinae) is described from the Balkans and compared with related species. Adults and male and female genitalia of the new species are illustrated.
Colin W. Plant   +2 more
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The genus Agnathosia (Lepidoptera: Meessiidae) new to Japan, with a new record

open access: yesJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2022
Agnathosia obisagittalis Xiao & Li, 2011 (Lepidoptera: Meessiidae) was recorded from Japan for the first time. This is the first record of the genus from Japan. Photographs of the adult specimens and male genitalia were given.
Yohei Osada
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A new species of Eupithecia Curtis (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from the Andes of northern Chile [PDF]

open access: yesNota Lepidopterologica, 2021
Eupithecia copaquillaensis sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae, Eupitheciini) is described and illustrated. Adults of this new species were discovered using a light trap in the Copaquilla ravine, at about 2800 m elevation on the western slope
Héctor A. Vargas
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First record of Nola crambiformis Rebel, 1902 (Insecta: Lepidoptera, Nolidae) from the Russian Altai [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2015
A little-known species of Lepidoptera, Nola crambiformis Rebel, 1902, is recorded in the Russian Altai for the first time. This is an easternmost known locality of the species.
Anton Volynkin
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A new Ericaceae-feeding species of Agonopterix (Lepidoptera, Depressariidae) from Japan

open access: yesJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2023
A new species of the genus Agonopterix Hübner (Lepidoptera: Depressariidae), A. asebiella Arashima, Yagi & Hirowatari sp. nov., has been described in Japan.
Hazumu Arashima   +3 more
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Two new species of the genus Pseudidonauton Hering, 1931 from China (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae) [PDF]

open access: yesZooKeys, 2021
Two new species of the genus Pseudidonauton Hering (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae), P. sinensis sp. nov. and P. puera sp. nov., are described from China. The new species are illustrated with images of the adults and male genitalia, and compared with similar ...
Jun Wu, Alexey V. Solovyev, Hui-Lin Han
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First record of Caradrina monssacralis (Varga & L. Ronkay, 1991) (Insecta: Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) from Kazakhstan [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2016
A little-known species of Lepidoptera, Cara­drina monssacralis (Varga & L. Ronkay, 1991), is recorded in Kazakhstan for the first time. This is a westernmost known locality of the species. Adults, male genitalia and the habitat of the species are
Anton Volynkin, Sergey Titov
doaj   +3 more sources

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