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1 January 2020 Two new species of Prototheora Meyrick from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania representing the northernmost records for the genus (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae)
Bernard Landry, Donald R. Davis
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Abstract

The new species Prototheora katangensis Landry & Davis and P. tanzaniensis Davis & Landry are respectively described from the Haut-Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and from the Makete District of Tanzania. The collecting localities are the northernmost known thus far for the genus Prototheora Meyrick.

Bernard Landry and Donald R. Davis "Two new species of Prototheora Meyrick from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania representing the northernmost records for the genus (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae)," Revue suisse de Zoologie 125(1), 129-135, (1 January 2020). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1196035
Accepted: 15 December 2017; Published: 1 January 2020
KEYWORDS
Angola
Ethiopian region
Malawi
Prototheoridae
Republic of South Africa
Zimbabwe
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