Hyperlais lutosalis (Mann, 1862) a new record to the Maltese Lepidoptera (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea, Crambidae, Glaphyriinae)
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Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea, Crambidae,, Glaphyriinae, Hyperlais lutosalis, Maltese Islands.Abstract
Hyperlais lutosalis (Mann, 1862) is reported for the first time from the Maltese Islands. A Maltese name is proposed for this new record.
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