Three new species of Herpetogramma Lederer (Lepidoptera, Crambidae) from China

Authors: Lu, Xiao-Qiang Country: People's Republic of China DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.865.35111 Published: Jan. 1, 2019 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: DNA barcodes · Topics: Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Plant and animal studies

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Five species of the genus Herpetogramma in China are studied with morphological and DNA barcode data. Herpetogramma biconvexa Wan, Lu & Du, sp. nov., H. longispina Wan, Lu & Du, sp. nov., and H. brachyacantha Wan, Lu & Du, sp. nov. are described as new. Herpetogramma rudis (Warren) and H. magna (Butler) are newly diagnosed. Photographs of the habitus and genitalia of these five species are provided.

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