Thitarodes shambalaensis sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae): a new host of the caterpillar fungus Ophiocordyceps sinensis supported by genome-wide SNP data
A new species of ghost moth, Thitarodes shambalaensis sp. nov., is described from Yanzigou glacier, Mt. Gongga, Sichuan, China. The species is a host of the economically important caterpillar fungus Ophiocordyceps sinensis. Establishment of this new species is supported by morpholo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2019-11-01
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Series: | ZooKeys |
Online Access: | https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/34638/download/pdf/ |