A new genus and species of Paranthrenini from Angola (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae)
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: A new genus and species, Afranthrene cinerea gen. & sp. nov., from Angola is described and depicted. The new genus belongs to the Adixoa Hampson, [1893] genera group and is related to the African genera Fortikona Bartsch & Sáfián, 2023, Rubukona Fischer, 2007 and Thyranthrene Hampson, 1919. The female, early instars and host plant of the new species are unknown.
Source: Zootaxa
Authors: DANIEL BARTSCH, SZABOLCS SÁFIÁN
Institution: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart
Language: English
Subfield: Genetics
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W4404233014