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Issue: Vol. 3915 No. 2: 3 Feb. 2015
Type: Article
Published: 2015-02-03
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3915.2.7
Page range: 279–286
Abstract views: 67
PDF downloaded: 2

A review of the Palaearctic Heliocheilus translucens Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874 species-group with description of a new species from West Mongolia
(Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Heliothinae)

Altai State University, South Siberian Botanical Garden, Lenina str., 61, RF-656000, Barnaul, Russia; Tigirek State Natural Reserve, office 42, Nikitina str. 111, RF-656043, Barnaul, Russia.
Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig, Adenauerallee 160, D-53113 Bonn, Germany.
Zoological Institute RAS, Universitetskaja emb. 1, RF-199034, Saint-Petersburg, Russia.
Lepidoptera Noctuidae Heliothinae Heliocheilus new species Asia Mongolia Tibet Pacific region Himalaya

Abstract

Three Palaearctic species of the Heliocheilus translucens species-group are reviewed. One new species, H. tengri Volynkin & Matov, sp. n. is described from West Mongolia, southwestern part of Mongolian Altai Mts. The adults, male and female genitalia are illustrated.