Complete mitochondrial genome of Eudarcia gwangneungensis (Lepidoptera: Meessiidae) [PDF]
We report the complete mitochondrial genome of Eudarcia gwangneungensis Roh & Byun, . The genome has a total length of 15,391 bp (GenBank accession number: MN413148), consisting of 13 protein-coding genes, 22 tRNA, 2 rRNA genes, and A + T-rich control ...
Seung Jin Roh +2 more
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New or poorly known West Palaearctic Meessiidae (Lepidoptera: Tineoidea)
Three species of Meessiidae are described as new to science: Eudarcia albocapitata Gaedike sp. n., Eudarcia lakoniacola Gaedike sp. n. and Infurcitinea mayri Gaedike, sp. n.
R. Gaedike
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Monopis longella Walker, 1863 (Lepidoptera: Tineidae) [PDF]
The complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Monopis longella Walker, 1863 (Lepidoptera: Tineidae) comprises 15,541 bp and contains a typical set of genes and one non-coding region. The gene arrangement of M.
Su Yeon Jeong +4 more
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Nemapogon kalliesi Gaedike, sp. n., is described from Kyrgyzstan and new country records are presented for Trichophaga ziniella Zagulajev, 1960 and Tinea bothniella Svensson, 1953. Sixteen species are now known from Kyrgyzstan.
R. Gaedike
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Nuevos datos sobre Tineidae y Meessiidae de las Islas Canarias, España (Lepidoptera: Tineoidea)
Se actualiza la lista de Tineidae y Meessiidae de las Islas Canarias. Se describen dos especies: Rhodobates carsteni Falck, Gaedike & Vives, sp. n. (Spain: Lanzarote) y Tinea laurisilvaella Falck, Gaedike & Vives, sp. n. (Spain: La Gomera, Gran Canaria,
P. Falck, R. Gaedike, A. Vives Moreno
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Elusive ditrysian phylogeny: an account of combining systematized morphology with molecular data (Lepidoptera). [PDF]
Background Ditrysia comprise close to 99 % of all butterflies and moths. The evolutionary relationships among the ditrysian superfamilies have received considerable attention in phylogenetic studies based on DNA and transcriptomic data ...
Heikkilä M +4 more
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First male description of <i>Urodeta longa</i> Sruoga & Kaila, 2019 from Thailand with identification keys to Asian species of <i>Urodeta</i> Stainton, 1869 (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae, Elachistinae). [PDF]
A male of the little-known species Urodeta longa Sruoga & Kaila, 2019 is described for the first time based on material collected in northern Thailand.
Sruoga V, Kaila L, Laine E.
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The fossil record and taphonomy of butterflies and moths (Insecta, Lepidoptera): implications for evolutionary diversity and divergence-time estimates. [PDF]
It is conventionally accepted that the lepidopteran fossil record is significantly incomplete when compared to the fossil records of other, very diverse, extant insect orders.
Sohn JC, Labandeira CC, Davis DR.
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A new species of the genus Dryadaula Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Dryadaulidae) from Japan, with a redescription of D.epischista (Meyrick, 1936). [PDF]
Dryadaula epischista (Meyrick, 1936), initially described from a single male specimen in Japan, is herein redescribed based on newly collected specimens from the type locality. Furthermore, we describe Dryadaula orientalis Park & Yagi, sp.
Park J +3 more
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Description of a new endemic genus of the Namib Desert and adjacent biomes in Namibia (Tineoidea: Tineidae: Hapsiferinae) [PDF]
The genus Rooiklipia gen. nov. is established to accommodate four species, collected in the Namibia: R. michaelmeyi spec. nov., R. neufferae spec. nov., and R. vanbiljoni spec.
Léger, Théo, Mey, Wolfram
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