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

ASJC Scopus subject areas

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

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