Two new species of the genus Meleonoma Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lypusidae) from Korea

Two species belonging to Meleonoma Meyrick—M. tamraensis Park, sp. nov. and M. brevicula Park, sp. nov.—are described from Jeju Island, Korea, and Meleonoma facialis Li & Wang, 2002 is reported for the first time from Korea. The genus Meleonoma is still a source of some debate in terms of the ta...

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Main Authors: Kyu-Tek Park, Young-Mi Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X1630067X
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description Two species belonging to Meleonoma Meyrick—M. tamraensis Park, sp. nov. and M. brevicula Park, sp. nov.—are described from Jeju Island, Korea, and Meleonoma facialis Li & Wang, 2002 is reported for the first time from Korea. The genus Meleonoma is still a source of some debate in terms of the taxonomic position of its family level, and it is tentatively placed in the family Lypusidae.
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spelling doaj.art-57bb10dcb99c4570985c6ea198b179cb2022-12-21T22:47:56ZengElsevierJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity2287-884X2016-12-019448548810.1016/j.japb.2016.07.006Two new species of the genus Meleonoma Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lypusidae) from KoreaKyu-Tek Park0Young-Mi Park1Korean Academy of Science and Technology, Seungnam, Gyeonggi Province 13630, Republic of KoreaAnimal and Plant Quarantine Agency, Gimcheon, Gyeongbuk Province 39660, Republic of KoreaTwo species belonging to Meleonoma Meyrick—M. tamraensis Park, sp. nov. and M. brevicula Park, sp. nov.—are described from Jeju Island, Korea, and Meleonoma facialis Li & Wang, 2002 is reported for the first time from Korea. The genus Meleonoma is still a source of some debate in terms of the taxonomic position of its family level, and it is tentatively placed in the family Lypusidae.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X1630067XKoreaLypusidaeMeleonomanew speciestaxonomy
spellingShingle Kyu-Tek Park
Young-Mi Park
Two new species of the genus Meleonoma Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lypusidae) from Korea
Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
Korea
Lypusidae
Meleonoma
new species
taxonomy
title Two new species of the genus Meleonoma Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lypusidae) from Korea
title_full Two new species of the genus Meleonoma Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lypusidae) from Korea
title_fullStr Two new species of the genus Meleonoma Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lypusidae) from Korea
title_full_unstemmed Two new species of the genus Meleonoma Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lypusidae) from Korea
title_short Two new species of the genus Meleonoma Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lypusidae) from Korea
title_sort two new species of the genus meleonoma meyrick lepidoptera lypusidae from korea
topic Korea
Lypusidae
Meleonoma
new species
taxonomy
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X1630067X
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