New record of the genus Stereodytis Meyrick, 1914 (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) from Japan with the description of a new species

Shunsuke Tomura, Sadahisa Yagi, Toshiya Hirowatari

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Abstract

A new species Stereodytis eclipsia Tomura & Hirowatari sp. nov. from Japan is described. Images of the imagos, male and female genitalia, larval biology, feeding habits, and molecular data are provided. Additionally, its systematic position and the possibility that this species was invasive in recent years are discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)545-555
Number of pages11
JournalZootaxa
Volume5254
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Mar 14 2023

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Animal Science and Zoology

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