New West Palaearctic Meessiidae and Tineidae (Lepidoptera: Tineoidea)

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https://doi.org/10.57065/shilap.734

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Lepidoptera, Tineoidea, Meessiidae, Tineidae, new species, West Palaearctic

Abstract

Newly described and illustrated in the family Meessiidae are Eudarcia pulchra Gaedike, sp. n., Eudarcia dierli Gaedike, sp. n., Eudarcia creticola Gaedike, sp. n., Infurcitinea parincertula Gaedike, sp. n., Infurcitinea larseni Gaedike, sp. n., Infurcitinea rietzi Gaedike, sp. n. and Infurcitinea canaricola Gaedike, sp. n., and in the family Tineidae Perissomastix (Aphrodoxa) laricola Gaedike, sp. n., Anomalotinea hviidi Gaedike, sp. n., Elatobia maroccana Gaedike, sp. n. and Elatobia iberica Gaedike, sp. n.. The hitherto unknown female genitalia of Eudarcia forsteri (Petersen, 1964) (Meessiidae) and Nemapogon levantinus Petersen, 1961 (Tineidae) were described and illustrated for the first time.

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REGIER, J. C.; MITTER, C., DAVIS, D. R., HARRISON, T. L., SOHN, J-C., CUMMINGS, M. P., ZWICK, A. & MITTER, K. T., 2014.– A molecular phylogeny and revised classification for the oldest ditrysian moth lineages (Lepidoptera: Tineoidea), with implications for ancestral feeding habits of the mega-diverse Ditrysia.– Systematic Entomology, 39: 1-24, 11 figs.

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2019-03-30

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Gaedike, R. (2019). New West Palaearctic Meessiidae and Tineidae (Lepidoptera: Tineoidea). SHILAP Revista De lepidopterología, 47(185), 75–86. https://doi.org/10.57065/shilap.734

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