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Issue: Vol. 3316 No. 1: 17 May. 2012
Type: Articles
Published: 2012-05-17
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3316.1.4
Page range: 40–49
Abstract views: 41
PDF downloaded: 2

Four new Owadaglaea species from the greater Himalayan region (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)

H-2045, Törökbálint, Árpád u. 53., Hungary
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Nature Research Centre, Akademijos 2, LT-08412 Vilnius-21, Lithuania
Lepidoptera Noctuidae Owadaglaea new species Nepal China Myanmar

Abstract

Descriptions of four new Owadaglaea Hacker and Ronkay, 1996 (O. kulmani sp. n., O. reta sp. n., O. michelleae sp. n.,and O. dominiki sp. n.) from Nepal, China and Myanmar are provided along with detailed comparisons to their nearest relatives. A full revised checklist of the genus is presented with the taxonomical placement of the new species.

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