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Issue: Vol. 4079 No. 3: 12 Feb. 2016
Type: Article
Published: 2016-02-12
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4079.3.4
Page range: 363–371
Abstract views: 44
PDF downloaded: 3

A review of the Japanese species of the genus Scardia Treitschke (Lepidoptera, Tineidae), with description of a new species

Entomological Laboratory, Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu University, Hakozaki 6-10-1, Fukuoka, 812-8581 Japan.
Kyosei-Kagaku, Ibaraki, Osaka, 567-0877 Japan.
Entomological Laboratory, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Hakozaki 6-10-1, Fukuoka, 812-8581 Japan.
Lepidoptera Basidiomycota Scardiinae Scardia amurensis Scardia fusca taxonomy

Abstract

Taxonomy of the Japanese species of the genus Scardia is reviewed, and a new species, namely Scardia fusca sp. nov., is described based on the adult morphology.

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