Meharia Chrétien, 1915 - new genus in Zimbabwean Fauna (Lepidoptera: Cossidae)
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Lepidoptera, Cossida, Meharia, new indication, ZimbabweAbstract
The article gives a new indication on the species of the genus rare for the territory of Africa, Meharia Chrétien, 1915. Meharia ganslmeieri Yakovlev & Witt, 2015 is indicated for the first time for the fauna of Zimbabwe, which significantly extends the habitat of the genus to the South.
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