NEW SPECIES OF PLUME MOTHS OF THE GENUS AGDISTIS HÜBNER, 1825 (LEPIDOPTERA: PTEROPHORIDAE: AGDISTINAE) FROM SOUTHERN AFRICA. 3

Authors

  • V. N. Kovtunovich Moscow Society of Nature Explorers
  • P. Ya. Ustjuzhanin Siberian division of the Russian Entomological Society

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33910/1999-4079-2010-2-2-133-134

Keywords:

Pterophoridae, Agdistis, plume moths, South Africa, new species

Abstract

Three new species of plume moths are described from South Africa: Agdistis mostovskii sp.n., A. violaceus sp. n. and A. gornostaevi sp.n.

References

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Arenberger E. 2009. Zur Verbreitung im südlichen Africa 5. Beitrag (Lepidoptera) // Z. Arb. Gem. Ost. Ent., 61: 19-28.

Gielis C. 1990. Neue Pterophoridae der Aethiopischen Fauna// Entomologische Zeitschrift, 100: 113-125.

Kovtunovich V.N., Ustjuzhanin P.Ya. 2009 a. New species and records of Plume moths of the genus Agdistis Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) from Southern Africa // Amurian zoological journal, 1(1): 37-44.

Kovtunovich V.N., Ustjuzhanin P.Ya. 2009 b. New species and records of Plume moths of the genus Agdistis Hübner, 1825 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) from Southern Africa. 2 // Amurian zoological journal, 1(3): 216-218.

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2010-06-24

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