First record of the genus Schistomitra Butler, 1881 (Lepidoptera, Epicopeiidae) from China, with the description of a new species

The epicopeiid moth genus Schistomitra Butler, 1881 is reported outside Japan for the first time, with a new species, Schistomitra joelmineti Huang & Wang, sp. nov., described from the southern part of Shaanxi and Gansu Province in China. Photographs of adults and genitalia are provided,...

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Main Authors: Si-Yao Huang, Yuan Zhang, Min Wang, Xiao-Ling Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-10-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/35364/download/pdf/
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description The epicopeiid moth genus Schistomitra Butler, 1881 is reported outside Japan for the first time, with a new species, Schistomitra joelmineti Huang & Wang, sp. nov., described from the southern part of Shaanxi and Gansu Province in China. Photographs of adults and genitalia are provided, and the distribution pattern of the genus is discussed.
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spelling doaj.art-be50e3694e604e458755c74f08d427492022-12-21T21:19:26ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29891313-29702019-10-0187814515510.3897/zookeys.878.3536435364First record of the genus Schistomitra Butler, 1881 (Lepidoptera, Epicopeiidae) from China, with the description of a new speciesSi-Yao Huang0Yuan Zhang1Min Wang2Xiao-Ling Fan3South China Agricultural UniversitySun Yat-Sen UniversitySouth China Agricultural UniversitySouth China Agricultural UniversityThe epicopeiid moth genus Schistomitra Butler, 1881 is reported outside Japan for the first time, with a new species, Schistomitra joelmineti Huang & Wang, sp. nov., described from the southern part of Shaanxi and Gansu Province in China. Photographs of adults and genitalia are provided, and the distribution pattern of the genus is discussed.https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/35364/download/pdf/
spellingShingle Si-Yao Huang
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Xiao-Ling Fan
First record of the genus Schistomitra Butler, 1881 (Lepidoptera, Epicopeiidae) from China, with the description of a new species
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title First record of the genus Schistomitra Butler, 1881 (Lepidoptera, Epicopeiidae) from China, with the description of a new species
title_full First record of the genus Schistomitra Butler, 1881 (Lepidoptera, Epicopeiidae) from China, with the description of a new species
title_fullStr First record of the genus Schistomitra Butler, 1881 (Lepidoptera, Epicopeiidae) from China, with the description of a new species
title_full_unstemmed First record of the genus Schistomitra Butler, 1881 (Lepidoptera, Epicopeiidae) from China, with the description of a new species
title_short First record of the genus Schistomitra Butler, 1881 (Lepidoptera, Epicopeiidae) from China, with the description of a new species
title_sort first record of the genus schistomitra butler 1881 lepidoptera epicopeiidae from china with the description of a new species
url https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/35364/download/pdf/
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