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Four new African species in genus Coccothera Meyrick, 1914 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Grapholitini)

Year: 2023

Type: article

Abstract: Four new species from Africa are described in the genus Coccothera Meyrick, 1914 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Grapholitini). Coccothera quadropunctata spec. nov., Coccothera cipollana spec. nov., Coccothera bvumbana spec. nov. and Coccothera kingstoni spec. nov. Diagnostic characters are illustrated and described. Type localities are illustrated. Distributional information of each species is presented and discussed. The biology of the species are not known except for the collecting dates and localities.

Source: Metamorphosis

DOI: 10.4314/met.v34i1.12

Author: Knud Larsen

Language: English

Topic: Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy

Subfield: Insect Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4400979421

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