Isotrias penedana sp. n. a new species of Lepidoptera (Tortricidae: Chlidanotinae: Polyorthini) from Portugal

A new species of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera: Chlidanotinae: Polyorthini), <em>Isotrias penedana</em> sp. n., is described. The new species was collected in Serra da Peneda, in the Peneda-Ger&ecirc;s National Park located in the north-western region of Portugal. <em>I. penedana<...

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Main Author: P. Trematerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-04-01
Series:Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/660
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Summary:A new species of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera: Chlidanotinae: Polyorthini), <em>Isotrias penedana</em> sp. n., is described. The new species was collected in Serra da Peneda, in the Peneda-Ger&ecirc;s National Park located in the north-western region of Portugal. <em>I. penedana</em> differs from other species of the genus Isotrias by shape of the forewing and the male genitalia. In the new species forewing markings are completely atrophied or indistinct. The <em>socii</em> are short and broad, covered with long setae, and the costa of the valva is hardly concave basally. The imago and male genitalia are illustrated.
ISSN:2038-324X
2279-7084