Notes on the tribe Osminiini (Lepidoptera, Sesiidae) from Vietnam, with descriptions of new taxa

  • ARITA Yutaka
    Zoological Laboratory, Faculty of Agriculture, Meijo University
  • GORBUNOV Oleg G.
    Institute for Problems of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences

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  • ベトナム産Osminiini族(鱗翅目,スカシバガ科)の新知見

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Abstract

A new genus, Pyrophleps Arita & Gorbunov, gen. nov. (type species: Pyrophleps nigripennis Arita & Gorbunov, sp. nov.)and five new species, namely Vietomelittia bantanakai Arita & Gorbunov, sp. nov., Aschistophleps longipoda Arita & Gorbunov, sp. nov., Pyrophleps nigripennis Arita & Gorbunov, sp. nov., P. vitripennis Arita & Gorbunov, sp. nov., and P. cucphuonganae Arita & Gorbunov, sp. nov. are described and figured from North Vietnam. The genus Vietomelittia Gorbunov, 1988 (type species: Vietomelittia soljanikovi Gorbunov, 1988)is restored from a synonym of Heterospheda Le Cerf, 1916 (type species: Heterosphecia myticus Le Cerf, 1916=Aschistophleps melissoides Hampson, 1893). Redescription of the genus Aschistophleps Hampson, 1893 (type species: Aschistophleps lampropoda Hampson, 1893) and Vietomelittia soljanikovi Gorbunov, 1988 are provided.

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  • Lepidoptera Science

    Lepidoptera Science 51 (1), 49-74, 2000

    THE LEPIDOPTEROLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN

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