New looks at and for Onespa, Buzyges, and Librita (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae), with new combinations and descriptions of a new genus and six new species [PDF]
, 2009 Thirteen species of skippers (six newly described; Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae: Hesperiini) from higher elevations of Mexico and Central America are reviewed.
Austin, George T., Warren, Andrew D.
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Revisiting the Andean butterfly Eryphanis zolvizora group (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae) : one or several species? [PDF]
, 2014 Eryphanis zolvizora (Hewitson, 1877) is a rare Andean endemic butterfly, described from Bolivia, which has been historically classified either as a unique species, or as part of a group of three allopatric species from Bolivia, Ecuador and Colombia.
Blandini, Patrick +5 more
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Zootaxa, 2019 Amerila is one of the most studied Afrotropical genera of Arctiinae. However, based on a regionally constrained sample of specimens from Mount Cameroon, we show how superficial our knowledge on these tiger moths is. Among six collected Amerila species, A. femina’s female is described here for the first time, and A. mulleri and A.
Łukasz Przybyłowicz +4 more
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Variation in the genitalia of the butterfly Maniola jurtina (Lepidoptera: Satyrinae) [PDF]
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 1993 The genilalia of animals, particularly insects, are extremely useful taxonomic characters, for they are highly conserved within species yet generally diverge rapidly during specialion: often the only reliable means of separating sibling species is via the morphology of the genilalia.
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The Genus Phragmatobia in North America, with the Description of a New Species (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Excerpt: This paper, based on the examination of 1,879 specimens, serves to resolve the taxonomic problems involving the three North American species of Phragmatobia.
Donahue, Julian P., Newman, John H.
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New genera and problematic species in African Lithosiinae (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lymantriidae) [PDF]
, 2012 This paper deals with some problematic species in the subfamily Lithosiinae. Two new monospecific genera are proposed: Parafrasura gen. nov. and Palaeugoa gen. nov.
Durante, Antonio
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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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Ypsolopha chicoi sp. n., the second representative of the widespread micromoth genus Ypsolopha Latreille (Lepidoptera, Ypsolophidae) from the Andes of northern Chile [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2021 The largest number of species of the widespread and highly diverse micromoth genus Ypsolopha Latreille, 1796 (Lepidoptera, Yponomeutoidea, Ypsolophidae) is known from the Northern Hemisphere.
Héctor Vargas
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Studies on genitalia of four type species of subfamily ennominae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)
Indian Journal of Entomology, 2015 V. K. Walia, Sharanpreet
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