Three species in one: a revision of Clemensia albata Packard (Erebidae, Arctiinae, Lithosiini)

Authors: Schmidt, Christian DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.788.26048 Published: Jan. 1, 2018 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: algivory · Topics: Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Biological Control of Invasive Species, Plant and animal studies

Clemensia albata Packard, previously thought to be a single, widely distributed North American species, is here shown to consist of three distinct, primarily parapatric species: Clemensia albata Packard, C. umbrata Packard, stat. rev., and Clemensia ochreata Schmidt & Sullivan, sp. n. Adults and genitalic structures of the three species are illustrated.

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