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Issue: Vol. 4200 No. 2: 29 Nov. 2016
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2016-11-29
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4200.2.10
Page range: 340–344
Abstract views: 71
PDF downloaded: 2

Some taxonomic notes on the Caradrina (Eremodrina) filipjevi (Boursin, 1936) species group (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)

Altai State University, South Siberian Botanical Garden, Lenina str., 61, RF-656049, Barnaul, Russia; Tomsk State University, Institute of Biology, Ecology, Soil Science, Agriculture and Forestry, Lenina Avenue, 36, RF-634050, Tomsk, Russia.
Zoological Institute RAS, Universitetskaya naberezhnaya, 1, RF-199034, Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation.
College of Agriculture, Shihezi University, 832000 Xinjiang, China. E-mail: lshchen2008@163.com
Lepidoptera Noctuidae

Abstract

Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1816 is a large xylenine genus restricted to Holarctic and Ethiopian regions. The full revision of the genus has been published by Hacker (2004). The genus subdivided into eight subgenera: Caradrina, Platyperigea Smith, 1894, Boursinidrina Hacker, 2004, Kalchbergiana Hacker, 2004, Eremodrina Boursin 1937, Levantrina Hacker, 2004, Weigertrina Hacker, 2004 and Paradrina Boursin 1937, and contains 156 described species (Hacker 2004; Hacker & Legrain 2006; Fibiger & Hacker 2007).

 

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