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Issue: Vol. 1547 No. 1: 13 Aug. 2007
Type: Article
Published: 2007-08-13
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1547.1.5
Page range: 51–57
Abstract views: 33
PDF downloaded: 1

Review of the genus Synochoneura Obraztsov, with the description of  a new species from China (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China College of Agriculture, Ningxia University, Yinchuan 750021, China
College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, China
Lepidoptera Tortricidae Synochoneura new species China

Abstract

Synochoneura is a small genus restricted to China. The genus is reviewed, and one new species is described: Synochoneura dentana sp. n. The female of S. tapaishani (Caradja) is reported for the first time. Images of adults, male genitalia, and female genitalia are provided, along with a key to the known species.

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