Two new monotype genera of Oecophoridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) from Central Chile

Journal Title: REVISTA CHILENA DE ENTOMOLOGÍA - Year 2022, Vol 48, Issue 3

Abstract

Two new monotypic genera of Oecophoridae, from Central Chile, Amalita gen. nov. and Lamontana gen. nov., are described base on the morphology of the labial palpus, the wing venation and the male and female genitalia. For the new genera and species, diagnostic characters, photographs and illustrations are provided.

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Francisco Urra

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  • EP ID EP709244
  • DOI 10.35249/rche.48.3.22.13
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Francisco Urra (2022). Two new monotype genera of Oecophoridae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) from Central Chile. REVISTA CHILENA DE ENTOMOLOGÍA, 48(3), -. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-709244