Systematics and Faunistics of Neotropical Olethreutini, 2: Episimus Walsingham, 1892 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

Twelve species of Episimus Walsingham, 1892 are described and illustrated (E. granpiedrae Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. meranus Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. joaquimus Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. eisniveus Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. niveopictus Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E....

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Main Authors: J. Razowski, V. O. Becker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Hispano-Luso-Americana de Lepidopterología 2017-03-01
Series:SHILAP
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Online Access:https://shilap.org/revista/article/view/972
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Summary:Twelve species of Episimus Walsingham, 1892 are described and illustrated (E. granpiedrae Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. meranus Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. joaquimus Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. eisniveus Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. niveopictus Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. serenus Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. spinuliferus Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. cubaenatus Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. maricao Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. caracanus Razowski & Becker, sp. n., E. niveogriseus sp. n., E. opponens Razowski & Becker, sp. n.), and distribution data on twelve other species are provided. Episimoides Diakonoff, 1957 is synonymized with Episimus and Afrotropical Episimoides erythraea Diakonoff, 1957 is transferred to Episimus.
ISSN:2340-4078