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Issue: Vol. 5496 No. 4: 21 Aug. 2024
Type: Article
Published: 2024-08-21
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5496.4.8
Page range: 588-594
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Description of a new species and two new records of the family Cosmopterigidae (Lepidoptera) from Korea

Hanam Techno Valley U1 Center Building; Hanam 12982; Republic of Korea
Zoological Institute; Russian Academy of Sciences; 1 Universitetskaya Emb.; St Petersburg 199034; Russia
Department of Biological Science and Biotechnology; Hannam University; Daejeon 34054; Republic of Korea
Lepidoptera Cosmopterigidae Anatrachyntis Macrobathra new species Korea

Abstract

Three species belonging to the family Cosmopterigidae are treated: Anatrachyntis koreana sp. nov. is described as new to science, Anatrachyntis ptilodelta (Meyrick, 1922) and Macrobathra nomaea Meyrick, 1914 are reported for the first time in Korea. The illustrations of the adults and genitalia of all treated species are provided.

 

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