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Type: Correspondence
Published: 2015-08-21
Page range: 198–200
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A new species of the genus Arcoptilia Arenberger (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) from Angola

Altai State University, Lenina 61, Barnaul, 656049, Russia.
Moscow Society of Nature Explorers. Home address: Malaya Filevskaya str., 24/1, app. 20, Russia, 121433.
Lepidoptera Pterophoridae Africa Angola new species new synonym

Abstract

The new species Arcoptilia naumanni sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) is described and illustrated from males found in Angola. Platyptilia rufamaculata Gielis, 2011, syn. nov. is established as a junior synonym of Arcoptilia pongola Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2010.