Tuesday, September 12, 2017

[Entomology • 2017] Pterophoridae Fauna (Lepidoptera) of the Republic of Tuva


Stenoptilia lasani Ustjuzhanin, Rekelj & Kovtunovich, 2017 


Abstract

The present study gives a review of the Pterophoridae species recorded in the Republic of Tuva (Russia). 37 species of 17 genera are reported, new data on the distribution are provided, the distribution map of Pterophoridae in the Republic of Tuva is given, and Stenoptilia lasani Ustjuzhanin, Rekelj & Kovtunovich, sp. nov., is described.

Keywords: Lepidoptera, new species, plume moths, Tuva




Peter Ustjuzhanin, Jurij Rekelj, Vasiliy Kovtunovich and Anna Ustjuzhanina. 2017. Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera) Fauna of the Republic of Tuva.    Zootaxa. 4319(2); 317–328. DOI: 10.11646/Zootaxa.4319.2.3