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Issue: Vol. 4822 No. 4: 7 Aug. 2020
Type: Article
Published: 2020-08-07
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4822.4.8
Page range: 588–594
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Ypsolopha admirandella sp. n. (Lepidoptera: Ypsolophidae), a new European species from the steppes of Russia

Biological Faculty, Samara University, Acad. Pavlov str. 1, RUS-443011 Samara, Russia.
Department of Biology & Chemistry, Uljanovsk State Pedagogical University, RUS-432700 Uljanovsk, Russia.
Lepidoptera Ephedra distachya Europe European Russia Ypsolopha taxonomy

Abstract

A new species, Ypsolopha admirandella sp. nov., is described from clay-steppes of the Ulyanovsk Region (European Russia). The holotype of the new species is deposited in the collection of the Samara State University. The new species is associated with Ephedra distachya. The holotype and its genitalia, in addition those of the closely related Y. colleaguella Baraniak, 2007 are illustrated.

 

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