THE FAUNA OF PLUME MOTHS (LEPIDOPTERA, PTEROPHORIDAE) OF KYRGYZSTAN

Authors

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

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33910/1999-4079-2011-3-3-268-277

Keywords:

Pterophoridae, plume moths, Kyrgyzstan, new species

Abstract

The article contains a review of the family Pterophoridae of Kyrgyzstan. Four species, new to the science, are described: Agdistis manas sp.n., Agdistis rutjani sp.n., Capperia pluschi sp.n., Calyciphora ludmilae sp.n. One species, Stenoptilia inexpectata Gibeaux, 1995, syn.n. is reduced to a synonym for Stenoptilia veronicae Karvonen. The total is 64 species of 22 genera.

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2011-09-15

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