Records of scythridids from Southeastern Kazakhstan, with description of five new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae)

Authors

  • Kari Nupponen
  • Urmas Jürivete
  • Aleksandr Pototski

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33338/ef.84239

Abstract

A list of seven species, embracing 56 specimens of the family Scythrididae, from Southeastern Kazakhstan, is presented. The material was collected in mid-May, 2003. Five new species are described: Scythris hostilis K. Nupponen sp. n., S. ianitella K. Nupponen sp. n., S. ingens K. Nupponen sp. n., S. juerivetei K. Nupponen sp. n. and S. pototskii K. Nupponen sp. n..One additional species is reported as new for Kazakhstan and one species as new for Kirgisia. The known distribution range of each species is given.

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Published

2005-06-01

How to Cite

Nupponen, K., Jürivete, U., & Pototski, A. (2005). Records of scythridids from Southeastern Kazakhstan, with description of five new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae). Entomologica Fennica, 16(2), 65–73. https://doi.org/10.33338/ef.84239

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 2 (2005)

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