New species of Zeuzerinae from the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe (Lepidoptera: Cossidae)

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https://doi.org/10.57065/shilap.362

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Lepidoptera, Cossidae, Pseudozeuzera, new species, taxonomy, São Tomé and Príncipe

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Present paper contains the description of a new species, Pseudozeuzera caminhai Yakovlev & László, sp. n. collected in São Tomé. The new species’ closest relative is the Equatorial-African species, P. stenlii Yakovlev, 2009, from which it differs in the male genital structure.

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2020-09-30

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Yakovlev, R. V., & László, G. M. (2020). New species of Zeuzerinae from the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe (Lepidoptera: Cossidae). SHILAP Revista De lepidopterología, 48(191), 433–437. https://doi.org/10.57065/shilap.362

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