Descriptions of a new species and subspecies of Halysidota Hübner, [1819] from Mexico (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae)

Benoit Vincent; Michel Laguerre

doi:10.12976/jib/2017.5.20

Issue: Vol. 5 No. 20 (2017)

Type: Article

Published: 2017-12-06

DOI: 10.12976/jib/2017.5.20

Page range: 1-10

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Descriptions of a new species and subspecies of Halysidota Hübner, [1819] from Mexico (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae)

Benoit Vincent⁺⁻
Michel Laguerre⁺⁻

Département Entomologie Institut de Recherche Criminelle de la Gendarmerie Nationale

31 rue de la Haute-Lande, 33850 Léognan, France

Arctiini Phaegopterina Neotropical fauna molecular phylogeny.

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Abstract

A new species and subspecies of the genus Halysidota are described from Mexico and Guadeloupe respectively: Halysidota witti sp. nov. and Halysidota leda guadulpensis ssp. nov. Details of the new species and subspecies descriptions are based upon morphological and molecular characters as well as distributional data.