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Two new species of Prototheora Meyrick from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania representing the northernmost records for the genus (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae)

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  • 1. Muséum d'histoire naturelle, CP 6434, CH-1211 Genève 6, Switzerland. E-mail: bernard.landry@ville-ge.ch
  • 2. Department of Entomology, Entomology Department, NHB 105, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, P.O. Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013-7012, USA. E-mail: davisd@si.edu

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Publication: 10.1111/syen.12129 (DOI)
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References

  • Davis D.R. 1996. A revision of the South African family Prototheoridae (Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea). Insect Systematics & Evolution 27(4): 393-439, 122 figs.
  • Davis D.R. 2001. A new species of Prototheora from Malawi, with additional notes on the distribution and morphology of the genus (Lepidoptera: Prototheoridae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 103(2): 452-456.
  • Davis D.R. 2004. Fasc. 11, Prototheoridae. In: Heppner J. B. (ed.) Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series).
  • Mey W. 2017. A new species of Prototheora from Zimbabwe, with additional collecting records of the genus in South Africa (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae). Metamorphosis 28: 26-28.
  • Regier J.C., Mitter C., Kristensen N.P., Davis D.R., Van Nieukerken E.J., Rota J., Simonsen T.J., Mitter K.T., Kawahara A.Y., Yen S.-H., Cummings M.P., Zwick A. 2015. A molecular phylogeny for the oldest (nonditrysian) lineages of extant Lepidoptera, with implications for classification, comparative morphology and life-history evolution. Systematic Entomology 40 (4): 671-704. DOI: 10.1111/syen.12129
  • Rehfous M. 1952. † Jean Romieux, entomologiste, 1893-1951. Bulletin de la Societe entomologique suisse 25(1): 56.
  • Simonsen T. J., Kristensen N. P. 2017. Revision of the endemic Brazilian 'neotheorid' hepialids, with morphological evidence for the phylogenetic relationships of the basal lineages of Hepialidae (Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea). Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 75(2): 281-301.