Abstract
Two new peculiar Gastroplakaeis Möschler, 1887 are described: Gastroplakaeis lidia sp. n. from Ivory Coast and Gastroplakaeis alena sp. n. from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Both are similar in appearance but separated by the Dahomey Gap. Adults of both sexes and their genitalia are figured.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 178-188 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Ecologica Montenegrina |
Volume | 72 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2024 |
Externally published | Yes |
Bibliographical note
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Keywords
- Afrotropical realm
- Dahomey Gap
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ivory Coast
- Zambia
- biodiversity
- lappet moth
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
- Animal Science and Zoology
- Plant Science
- Insect Science