Toward reconstructing the evolution of advanced moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia): an initial molecular study [PDF]
, 2009 Background In the mega-diverse insect order Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths; 165,000 described species), deeper relationships are little understood within the clade Ditrysia, to which 98% of the species belong.
Janzen Daniel H +89 more
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ON THE NOMENCLATURE OF THE MALE GENITALIA IN LEPIDOPTERA [PDF]
The Canadian Entomologist, 1911 n ...
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Acleris sagarmanthae sp. n. a new species of Lepidoptera Tortricidae from Nepal
Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research, 2013 A new species (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), Acleris sagarmathae sp. n., from Nepal is described. The new species was collected in Lobuche, a locality of Sagarmatha National Park. A. sagarmathae is closest to A. formosae Razowski, 1964, but differs from the
P. Trematerra
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Korean species of Gracillaria Haworth, 1828 (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2022 In this study, four species of the genus Gracillaria Haworth, 1828 (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), are recognized from Korea. Among them, two species, G. albicapitata Issiki, 1930 and G.
Da-Som Kim, Ji-Young Lee, Bong-Kyu Byun
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ZooKeys, 2018 Herein Barsine podbolotskayae sp. n. (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) is described from Flores Island, Lesser Sunda Archipelago, Indonesia. This local endemic species externally resembles Barsine exclusa Butler, 1877 from Sundaland and the Andaman ...
Vitaliy M. Spitsyn, Ivan N. Bolotov
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Muscles of the Male Genitalia in the Butterfly Subfamily Aphnaeinae (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)
Entomological Review, 2022 Abstract The morphology of the skeleton and musculature of the male genitalia of the subfamily Aphnaeinae (Lycaenidae), distributed mainly in the Afrotropical Region, were studied and compared with those in other ancient taxa of the family Lycaenidae.
A. I. Korzeev, A. A. Stekolnikov
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Male genitalia variability in Craniophora ligustri (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Acronictinae)
Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 2017 Craniophora ligustri is the most widely distributed species within the genus Craniophora. We used geometric morphometry to assess the shape variation of male valvae in the Western Palaearctic and Russian Far East populations of C. ligustri including the subspecies C. l. carbolucana and C. l. hyrcanica.
Kiss, Ádám +2 more
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A new Stenoloba Staudinger species from China (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Bryophilinae)
ZooKeys, 2011 A new species of Stenoloba, S. viridicollar sp. n. (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) is described from Sichuan, China. Illustrations of adults and the genitalia of both sexes are provided. A diagnostic comparison is made with Stenoloba rufosagitta Kononenko &
Oleg Pekarsky
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Carpenter-moths (Lepidoptera, Cossidae) of the Korean peninsula with a new record of species
Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2023 We present eight species in seven genera of the family Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Korea, including one newly recorded species, Cossus siniaevi. Two females of C.
Sung-Soo Kim +3 more
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Commatarcha galicicae Tokár & Srnka, sp. nov., and a genus new for Europe (Lepidoptera, Carposinidae) [PDF]
Nota Lepidopterologica, 2023 Commatarcha galicicae Tokár & Srnka, sp. nov. is described from specimens taken in two south-eastern European localities, the Galičica Mountain in North Macedonia, and Dubova in Banat, Romania.
Zdenko Tokár +2 more
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