Notes on Afrotropical Crambinae. A new species of Sebrus Bleszynski, 1970 from Malawi (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea)

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https://doi.org/10.57065/shilap.418

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Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea, Crambidae, Crambinae, distribution, new species, Malawi

Abstract

Sebrus kovtunovichi Bassi, sp. n., the sixth known species of the Afrotropical genus Sebrus Bleszynski, 1970 is described and illustrated. The characteristics of the genus and distribution of its species are briefly discussed.

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2020-06-30

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Bassi, G. (2020). Notes on Afrotropical Crambinae. A new species of Sebrus Bleszynski, 1970 from Malawi (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea). SHILAP Revista De lepidopterología, 48(189), 119–123. https://doi.org/10.57065/shilap.418

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