A new genus and species for Dysgonia (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Erebinae) from Southeastern United States
Three North American species currently placed in the genus Dysgonia Hubner are moved to Neadysgonia gen. n. A fourth species, N. telma, is described from southeastern United States and a neotype is designated for closely related species N. smithii. The generic placement of the new genus is discussed...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2010-03-01
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| Series: | ZooKeys |
| Online Access: | http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=2169 |
| Summary: | Three North American species currently placed in the genus Dysgonia Hubner are moved to Neadysgonia gen. n. A fourth species, N. telma, is described from southeastern United States and a neotype is designated for closely related species N. smithii. The generic placement of the new genus is discussed. |
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| ISSN: | 1313-2989 1313-2970 |