First report on two species of genus Monopis (Lepidoptera, Tineidae) collected by feather trap in Korea

First report on two species of genus Monopis (Lepidoptera, Tineidae) collected by feather trap in Korea

Two species of tined moths, Monopis longella (Walker, 1863) and Monopis congestella (Walker, 1864) were collected using artificial feather traps in Korea, with M. congestella reported for the first time from Korea. This is the first report of the use of feather traps to collect moths in Korea, and t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dong-June Lee, Young-Don Ju, Ulziijargal Bayarsaikhan, Bo-Sun Park, Sol-Moon Na, Jae-Won Kim, Bong-Woo Lee, Yang-Seop Bae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
Subjects:
feather trap
Monopis
Tineinae
Tineidae
new record
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X16300061
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Summary:Two species of tined moths, Monopis longella (Walker, 1863) and Monopis congestella (Walker, 1864) were collected using artificial feather traps in Korea, with M. congestella reported for the first time from Korea. This is the first report of the use of feather traps to collect moths in Korea, and the biological information regarding M. longella and M. congestella are presented for the first time in Korea. The adults are briefly described and illustrated, including the male and female genitalia.
ISSN:2287-884X

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