Second contribution to the knowledge of the Lithosiini of Gabon: the genus Nanna Birket-Smith (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)

The presence of the genus <em>Nanna</em> in Gabon is treated. Four species are recorded, two of which are new to science (<em>N. molouba</em> sp. nov. and <em>N. semigrisea</em> sp. nov.), and the hitherto unknown female of <em>Nanna ceratopygia</em> i...

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Main Authors: Antonio Durante, Emelie Arlette Apinda-Legnouo, Chiara Romano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consortium of European Natural History Museums 2013-11-01
Series:European Journal of Taxonomy
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Online Access:http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/186
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description The presence of the genus <em>Nanna</em> in Gabon is treated. Four species are recorded, two of which are new to science (<em>N. molouba</em> sp. nov. and <em>N. semigrisea</em> sp. nov.), and the hitherto unknown female of <em>Nanna ceratopygia</em> is described. A checklist and a key to the species of the genus <em>Nanna</em> are provided.
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spelling doaj.art-f169a4b5a45447ed8b32d9d6dd3dce022022-12-22T00:24:21ZengConsortium of European Natural History MuseumsEuropean Journal of Taxonomy2118-97732013-11-0106510.5852/ejt.2013.6566Second contribution to the knowledge of the Lithosiini of Gabon: the genus Nanna Birket-Smith (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)Antonio Durante0Emelie Arlette Apinda-Legnouo1Chiara Romano2Museo di Storia naturale del Salento. Via Europa 95, 73021 Calimera, ItalyInstitut de Recherches sur l’Écologie Tropicale, Libreville, GabonViale Santa Caterina Novella 26, 73013 Galatina, ItalyThe presence of the genus <em>Nanna</em> in Gabon is treated. Four species are recorded, two of which are new to science (<em>N. molouba</em> sp. nov. and <em>N. semigrisea</em> sp. nov.), and the hitherto unknown female of <em>Nanna ceratopygia</em> is described. A checklist and a key to the species of the genus <em>Nanna</em> are provided.http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/186ArctiinaeLithosiiniNannanew speciesAfrotropical Region
spellingShingle Antonio Durante
Emelie Arlette Apinda-Legnouo
Chiara Romano
Second contribution to the knowledge of the Lithosiini of Gabon: the genus Nanna Birket-Smith (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)
European Journal of Taxonomy
Arctiinae
Lithosiini
Nanna
new species
Afrotropical Region
title Second contribution to the knowledge of the Lithosiini of Gabon: the genus Nanna Birket-Smith (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)
title_full Second contribution to the knowledge of the Lithosiini of Gabon: the genus Nanna Birket-Smith (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)
title_fullStr Second contribution to the knowledge of the Lithosiini of Gabon: the genus Nanna Birket-Smith (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)
title_full_unstemmed Second contribution to the knowledge of the Lithosiini of Gabon: the genus Nanna Birket-Smith (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)
title_short Second contribution to the knowledge of the Lithosiini of Gabon: the genus Nanna Birket-Smith (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae)
title_sort second contribution to the knowledge of the lithosiini of gabon the genus nanna birket smith lepidoptera erebidae arctiinae
topic Arctiinae
Lithosiini
Nanna
new species
Afrotropical Region
url http://www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/186
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