Two new species for Gonotrichidia from West and East Africa (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae, Lasiocampinae)

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

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Abstract

Two new species of the genus Gonotrichidia Berio, 1937 (type species Gonotrichidia modestissima Berio, 1937 from the Democratic Republic of the Congo) are described: Gonotrichidia braedan sp. n. from Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia, and Gonotrichidia eponine sp. n. from Ivory coast.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)60-69
Number of pages10
JournalEcologica Montenegrina
Volume70
DOIs
StatePublished - 2023
Externally publishedYes

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Keywords

  • Afrotropical realm
  • biodiversity
  • Ivory Coast
  • lappet moth
  • Malawi
  • Tanzania
  • Zambia

ASJC Scopus subject areas

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

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