Open AccessDescription of two new Lophocampa Harris from the Dominican Republic (Arctiidae, Arctiinae)
Author(s) -
Benoît Vincent
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
zookeys
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.672
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1313-2989
pISSN - 1313-2970
DOI - 10.3897/zookeys.75.811
Subject(s) - zoology , geography , habitus , taxonomy (biology) , biology , archaeology , ethnography
Two new species of Lophocampa Harris are described from the Dominican Republic, Lophocampa lineatasp. n. based on two males, and Lophocampa albitegulasp. n. based on three females. The habitus and genitalia are illustrated. The following nomenclatural changes are also proposed: Lophocampa albiguttata Boisduval, 1870, stat. rev. and Lophocampa brunnea Vincent, nom. n.
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