Taxonomic review of genus Promalactis (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) from Korea: Description of new species with a catalog

Genus Promalactis (Lepidoptera, Oecophoridae) is reviewed with sixteen known species, including a new species, Promalactis kyuparki sp. nov., and an unrecorded species, P. xianfengensis Wang and Li, from Korea. The record of male P. albipunctata is also added. A full bibliography, diagnosis, and des...

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Published in:Journal of Asia-Pacific entomology 2016, 19(2), , pp.423-437
Main Authors: Kim, Sora, Lee, Seunghwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Korea
Lepidoptera
New species
Oecophoridae
Promalactis
Taxonomy
농수해양학
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Summary:Genus Promalactis (Lepidoptera, Oecophoridae) is reviewed with sixteen known species, including a new species, Promalactis kyuparki sp. nov., and an unrecorded species, P. xianfengensis Wang and Li, from Korea. The record of male P. albipunctata is also added. A full bibliography, diagnosis, and descriptions for all known species including new species are provided with distribution information. Keys to species and a catalog of the genus in Korea are also given. [Display omitted] •A total of sixteen Korean Promalactis (Lepidoptera, Oecophoridae) are reviewed.•A new species, Promalactis kyuparki sp. nov., unrecorded species, P. xianfengensis Wang et Li, and the male of P. albipunctata are newly reported.•Taxonomic keys and a catalog of the Korean Promalactis are provided.
ISSN:1226-8615
1876-7990
DOI:10.1016/j.aspen.2016.03.004