New species of Meharia Chrétien, 1915 from Morocco (Lepidoptera: Cossidae)
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Lepidoptera, Cossidae, Meharia, biodiversity, species richness, taxonomy, new species, MoroccoAbstract
The article describes Meharia ouanou Sobczyk & Yakovlev, sp. nov., distributed in Morocco. The article has two illustrations.
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