Cossidae of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen)
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Cossidae of the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen)
The faunistic composition of the family Cossidae (Lepidoptera) of the Socotra Archipelago is revised. Five species are recognized, including two new species (Mormogystia brandstetteri and Meharia hackeri), and dubious identifications and records are discussed. Adults and genitalia are illustrated and bionomic details, DNA barcodes and a synonymic checklist for Socotran cossids are provided. A r...
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عنوان ژورنال: ZooKeys
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1313-2970,1313-2989
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.122.1213