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A catalogue of Limacodidae (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea) from India

Zootaxa
A total of 195 species belonging to 80 genera of Limacodidae are catalogued from India, including 3 newly recorded species: Altha (Belgoraea) rufescens Swinhoe, 1893, Belippa ochreata Yoshimoto, 1994, and Prapata bisinuosa Holloway, 1990. The genus Miresa Walker, 1855 is the most diverse genus in India, representing 10 species, followed by Parasa Moore,
JALIL AHMAD   +5 more
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Resurrection of the genus Eremothyris Walsingham (Lepidoptera, Zygaenoidea, Lacturidae)

Zootaxa
The African lacturid genus Eremothyris Walsingham, 1897 stat. rev. is resurrected from the synonym of Gymnogramma Zeller, 1852 based on the examination of the type species of both genera. The checklist of the genus Eremothyris is provided. The following new combinations are given: E. atmocycla (Meyrick, 1918) comb. n., E.
Huang, Si-Yao   +2 more
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Twenty-five new species of Costa Rican Limacodidae (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea)

Zootaxa, 2004
Twenty-five new species of neotropical Limacodidae, primarily from Central America, are described. The majority of these species (n=15) are from Parasa and Natada generic complexes, both presently known to contain only spiny caterpillars. In the Parasa complex, they include: Parasa figueresi, new species, Parasa joanae, new species, Parasa sandrae, new
MARC E. EPSTEIN, JORGE F. CORRALES
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Phylogeny and reclassification of Limacodidae worldwide, with emphasis on the ontogeny of larval defenses (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea)

Insect Systematics and Diversity
Abstract Limacodidae (Zygaenoidea), a mostly pantropical family of 1,800+ species, is known for sluglike caterpillars with suckers below rather than typical prolegs. They typically have either venomous spines (nettles) or a smooth surface (gelatines) above.
Ivonne J Garzón-Orduña   +2 more
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An Annotated Catalogue of Indian Zygaenidae (Zygaenoidea, Lepidoptera)

Insect Environment
The present checklist presents the first comprehensive documentation of published literature and online databases on Indian Zygaenid moths, recording 141 species distributed across 52 genera of four subfamilies: Chalcosiinae (85 species), Procridinae (52 species), Callizygaeninae (2 species) and Zygaeninae (2 species).
Aparna Sureshchandra Kalawate   +4 more
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On the Status of Aididae (Lepidoptera, Zygaenoidea)

Entomological Review, 2021
Ju. S. Volkova, V. V. Zolotuhin
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Taxonomic review of genus Iragoides Hering, 1931 (Zygaenoidea: Limacodidae) from India

Zootaxa
The present manuscript is devoted to the taxonomic review of the genus Iragoides Hering, 1931. Currently, Iragoides is known by five species distributed in India, China, Myanmar, Nepal, northern Thailand and northern Vietnam. Herein, we describe a new species i.e., Iragoides alessandri sp. nov. from India and Myanmar.
JALIL AHMAD   +2 more
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External morphology of the last instar larva of Phauda mimica Strand, 1915 (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea)

Insect Systematics & Evolution, 1998
AbstractThe external morphology of last instar larvae of Phauda mimica Strand, 1915, from Taiwan is described. The slug-like larvae are glossy brownish white in coloration. Dorsally they are covered by a tergal cap consisting of a dense mesh of irregularly interwoven silk fibres with additional cellular elements and hardened incrustations.
Shen-Horn Yen   +2 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Mahanta tanyae compared with other zygaenoid moths (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea)

Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology, 2019
Abstract The complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of Mahanta tanyae was sequenced and extensively compared with all seven additionally reported zygaenoid mitogenomes. The M. tanyae mitogenome is circular, double-stranded, and 15,323 bp long. Gene content, gene order, and orientation are all typical of Lepidoptera, despite the existence of gene ...
Mingsheng Yang   +4 more
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