The taxonomic position of the Neotropical genus Macrocirca Meyrick, 1931 with new synonymy and description of one new species (Lepidoptera: Depressariidae, Depressariinae)
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Lepidoptera, Depressariidae, Yponomeutidae, Macrocirca, Odonna,, new species, new synonyms, distribution, NeotropicalAbstract
Macrocirca strabo Meyrick, 1931, described in the Hyponomeutidae, is transferred to the Depressariidae, Depressariinae. A new species, Macrocirca moseri Becker, sp. nov., from Brazil, is described. Odonna Clarke, 1982, syn. nov. is a junior synonym of Macrocirca Meyrick, 1931; M. passiflorae (Clarke, 1982), comb. nov. and M. xenodora (Clarke, 1982), comb. nov. are included in Macrocirca.
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