Vansoniella chirindensis gen. n., sp. n. – an unusual taxon with translucent wings from Zimbabwe (Lepidoptera, Limacodidae)
The genus Vansoniella gen. n. is established to accommodate the species V. chirindensis sp. n., collected in Zimbabwe by Van Son in 1937. The new species differs externally from other African taxa by translucent fore- and hindwings in the male sex. The wing venation is highly derived and the male ge...
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| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift |
| Online Access: | https://dez.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=23538 |