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| Dyspessa sudoli Saldaitis, Yakovlev, Dobrzański & Prozorov, in Saldaitis, Yakovlev, Dobrzański, Kalashian, Müller et Prozorov, 2025. |
Abstract
A new species from Armenia, Dyspessa sudoli sp. nov., is described in the present article. It is compared with the Armenian Dyspessa gayane Yakovlev et al., 2025 and Dyspessa daralagezi Yakovlev, 2008b, and occurring closely to Dyspessa stroehlei Yakovlev, 2008a described from Kars Province in northeastern Turkey. Adults of both sexes, their genitalia, map with collection localities, and habitat for the new species are illustrated.
Lepidoptera, biodiversity, Caucasus mixed forests ecoregion, fauna, new taxon, transcaucasia, West Asia
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| FIGURES 1–6. Adults of Dyspessa spp. from Armenia. 1–2. Dyspessa gayane. 3–6. Dyspessa sudoli sp. nov. Depositories: 1. WIGJ. 2, 6. ASV. 3. Upper Silesian Museum. 4. GMF. 5. DSL. Scale bars—1 cm. |
Dyspessa sudoli Saldaitis, Yakovlev, Dobrzański & Prozorov sp. nov.
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| Habitat of Dyspessa sudoli sp. nov. (Photo by X. Dobrzański). |
Aidas SALDAITIS, Roman V. YAKOVLEV, Xavier DOBRZAŃSKI, Mark KALASHIAN, Günter C. MÜLLER, Alexey M. PROZOROV. 2025. Dyspessa sudoli sp. nov.—Another New Armenian Species (Lepidoptera, Cossidae, Cossinae, Endagriini). Zootaxa. 5659(3); 426-438. DOI: doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5659.3.7 [2025-07-04]
