Two new species of the genus Scrobipalpa Janse, 1951 (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from Ukraine

By

Bidzilya, Oleksiy V.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2023-5-30

Original Publication

Subterranean Biology

Volume

46

Pages

125--134

Subjects

Barcoding , Gnorimoschemini , sandy steppes

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.46.103595

 

Abstract

Scrobipalpa arenicolasp. nov. and S. burkuticasp. nov. are described from the Lower Dnipro Sands in the Kherson region of Ukraine. The differences in external characters and genitalia of the new species from their congeners are discussed. Photographs of the adults and genitalia of the new species are provided as well as DNA barcodes of S. arenicolasp. nov. and related species.