A new species of Psaphis Walker (Zygaenidae: Chalcosiinae) from India
A new species, Psaphis gerhardi N. Singh, Ahmad & Joshi, sp. nov. is described and illustrated from the Great Nicobar Island, India. The new species represents the second species of Psaphis Walker, 1854 from India and also the first record of the genus from Nicobar Islands. Apart from this a...
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| description | A new species, Psaphis gerhardi N. Singh, Ahmad & Joshi, sp. nov. is described and illustrated from the Great Nicobar Island, India. The new species represents the second species of Psaphis Walker, 1854 from India and also the first record of the genus from Nicobar Islands. Apart from this a checklist of the known species of the genus is also provided. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9ea784759e55445aa1199bc062e5ce262023-02-17T04:54:42ZengElsevierJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity2287-884X2023-03-01161137139A new species of Psaphis Walker (Zygaenidae: Chalcosiinae) from IndiaNavneet Singh0Jalil Ahmad1Rahul Joshi2Lepidoptera Section, Zoological Survey of India, New Alipore, Kolkata- 700053, West Bengal, IndiaLepidoptera Section, Zoological Survey of India, New Alipore, Kolkata- 700053, West Bengal, IndiaCorresponding author.; Lepidoptera Section, Zoological Survey of India, New Alipore, Kolkata- 700053, West Bengal, IndiaA new species, Psaphis gerhardi N. Singh, Ahmad & Joshi, sp. nov. is described and illustrated from the Great Nicobar Island, India. The new species represents the second species of Psaphis Walker, 1854 from India and also the first record of the genus from Nicobar Islands. Apart from this a checklist of the known species of the genus is also provided.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X22001261ZygaenidaePsaphisIndiaGreat Nicobarnew speciestaxonomy |
| spellingShingle | Navneet Singh Jalil Ahmad Rahul Joshi A new species of Psaphis Walker (Zygaenidae: Chalcosiinae) from India Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity Zygaenidae Psaphis India Great Nicobar new species taxonomy |
| title | A new species of Psaphis Walker (Zygaenidae: Chalcosiinae) from India |
| title_full | A new species of Psaphis Walker (Zygaenidae: Chalcosiinae) from India |
| title_fullStr | A new species of Psaphis Walker (Zygaenidae: Chalcosiinae) from India |
| title_full_unstemmed | A new species of Psaphis Walker (Zygaenidae: Chalcosiinae) from India |
| title_short | A new species of Psaphis Walker (Zygaenidae: Chalcosiinae) from India |
| title_sort | new species of psaphis walker zygaenidae chalcosiinae from india |
| topic | Zygaenidae Psaphis India Great Nicobar new species taxonomy |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X22001261 |
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