Taxonomic review of the genus Parastenolechia Kanazawa (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae, Litini) from Mainland China, with descriptions of six new species

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 20 Oct 2016Publisher:Magnolia PressJournal:Zootaxa, volume 4,177, page 60 (issn: 1175-5326, eissn: 1175-5334,

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Authors: Liu, Linjie; Li, Houhun;

doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4177.2.2 , 10.11646/zootaxa.4178.1.2

pmid: 27811728

Taxonomic review of the genus Parastenolechia Kanazawa (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae, Litini) from Mainland China, with descriptions of six new species

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Ten species of the genus Parastenolechia Kanazawa, 1985 from Mainland China are reviewed. Six species are described as new: Parastenolechia arciformis sp. nov., P. papillaris sp. nov., P. trapezia sp. nov., P. semielliptica sp. nov., P. medispina sp. nov. and P. longifolia sp. nov. Parastenolechia albicapitella Park, 2000 is recorded for the first time in China. A key to the Parastenolechia species that occur in Mainland China is given.

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Nankai University
China (People's Republic of)

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Male, China, Insecta, Arthropoda, Biodiversity, Moths, Gelechiidae, Lepidoptera, Species Specificity, Animalia, Animals, Female, Ecosystem, Phylogeny, Taxonomy

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