Open AccessA NEW SUBFAMILY FOR MUNYCHRYIA WALKER AND GEPHYRONEURA TURNER (LEPIDOPTERA:ANTHELIDAE) AND THE DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Author(s) -
Common I. F. B.,
McFarland N.
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
australian journal of entomology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1440-6055
pISSN - 1326-6756
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1970.tb00764.x
Subject(s) - biology , lepidoptera genitalia , subfamily , zoology , ecology , genetics , gene
i Munychryia Walker and Gephyroneura Turner are separated from other Anthelidae as the Munychryiinae subfam. nov., using characters of both adult and immature stages. A new species, M. periclyta , is described from south‐western Australia.