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Issue: Vol. 4990 No. 3: 22 Jun. 2021
Type: Article
Published: 2021-06-22
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4990.3.9
Page range: 577-582
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A new species of Palpita Hübner from Laos (Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Spilomelinae)

DASARI Research Institute of BioResources, Dunsan-daero, 117 beon-gil, Seo-gu, Daejeon 35203, South Korea. Bio–Resource and Environmental Center, Incheon National University, 119 Academy–ro, Yeonsu–gu, Incheon 22012, South Korea.
Bio–Resource and Environmental Center, Incheon National University, 119 Academy–ro, Yeonsu–gu, Incheon 22012, South Korea. Division of Life Sciences, College of Life Sciences and Bioengineering, Incheon National University, 119 Academy–ro, Yeonsu–gu, Incheon, 22012, South Korea.
Bio–Resource and Environmental Center, Incheon National University, 119 Academy–ro, Yeonsu–gu, Incheon 22012, South Korea. Division of Life Sciences, College of Life Sciences and Bioengineering, Incheon National University, 119 Academy–ro, Yeonsu–gu, Incheon, 22012, South Korea.
Bio–Resource and Environmental Center, Incheon National University, 119 Academy–ro, Yeonsu–gu, Incheon 22012, South Korea. Division of Life Sciences, College of Life Sciences and Bioengineering, Incheon National University, 119 Academy–ro, Yeonsu–gu, Incheon, 22012, South Korea.
Bio–Resource and Environmental Center, Incheon National University, 119 Academy–ro, Yeonsu–gu, Incheon 22012, South Korea. Division of Life Sciences, College of Life Sciences and Bioengineering, Incheon National University, 119 Academy–ro, Yeonsu–gu, Incheon, 22012, South Korea.
Bio–Resource and Environmental Center, Incheon National University, 119 Academy–ro, Yeonsu–gu, Incheon 22012, South Korea. 3 Division of Life Sciences, College of Life Sciences and Bioengineering, Incheon National University, 119 Academy–ro, Yeonsu–gu, Incheon, 22012, South Korea.
Lepidoptera Oriental Region Southeast Asia taxonomy distribution Palpita

Abstract

A new species of the genus Palpita Hübner is described from Laos, which is very close to P. inusitata (Butler, 1879) found in Japan.

 

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