Two new species close to Pachyna satanas from the Congolian forests (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae, Lasiocampinae)

Alexey M. Prozorov, Aidas Saldaitis, Julia S. Volkova, Tatiana A. Prozorova, Edita E. Revay, Roman V. Yakovlev, Harald Sulak, Gergely Petrányi, Günter C. Müller

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Abstract

Two new species of the genus Pachyna Weymer, 1892 close to Pachyna satanas Zolotuhin & Gurkovich, 2009 are described from the Congolian lowland forests: Pachyna arienne sp. n. and Cheligium stella sp. n. Adult males and their genitalia with a distribution map are illustrated.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)107-116
Number of pages10
JournalEcologica Montenegrina
Volume69
DOIs
StatePublished - 2023
Externally publishedYes

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Keywords

  • Afrotropical realm
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Gabon
  • biodiversity
  • lappet moth

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Animal Science and Zoology
  • Plant Science
  • Insect Science

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