Abstract
A new genus Mckenziana gen. n. with Mckenziana maighreadae sp. n. (type-species), Mckenziana roganae sp. n. and Mckenziana ciani sp. n. are described. Detailed diagnosis for the new genus is provided and compared with four closely related genera: Ptyssophlebia Berio, 1937; Catalebeda Aurivillius, 1902; Oplometa Aurivillius, 1894; and Muzunguja Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 64-83 |
Number of pages | 20 |
Journal | Ecologica Montenegrina |
Volume | 69 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2023 |
Externally published | Yes |
Bibliographical note
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Keywords
- Africa
- Catalebeda
- Muzunguja
- Oplometa
- Ptyssophlebia
- lappet moths
- new record
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
- Animal Science and Zoology
- Plant Science
- Insect Science