Descriptions of a new species and subspecies of Halysidota Hübner, [1819] from Mexico (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae)
Journal Title: Journal of Insect Biodiversity - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 20
Abstract
A new species and subspecies of the genus Halysidota are described from Mexico and Guadeloupe respectively: Halysidota witti sp. nov. and Halysidota leda guadulpensis ssp. nov. Details of the new species and subspecies descriptions are based upon morphological and molecular characters as well as distributional data.
Authors and Affiliations
Benoit Vincent, Michel Laguerre
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