First records of two genera and three carpenter moths (Lepidoptera, Cossidae) from Georgia

The aim of the present study is to provide an update on the Lepidoptera diversity of Georgia, with the first records of the Cecryphalus Schoorl, 1990, and Dieida Strand, 1911, genera, along with Dyspessa infuscata (Staudinger, 1892). The records are based on three male specimens of Cecryphalus strix...

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Main Author: Lasha-Giorgi Japaridze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2024-12-01
Series:Caucasiana
Online Access:https://caucasiana.pensoft.net/article/140978/download/pdf/
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Summary:The aim of the present study is to provide an update on the Lepidoptera diversity of Georgia, with the first records of the Cecryphalus Schoorl, 1990, and Dieida Strand, 1911, genera, along with Dyspessa infuscata (Staudinger, 1892). The records are based on three male specimens of Cecryphalus strix (Grum-Grshimailo, 1896), a single male specimen of Dieida ledereri (Staudinger, 1871), and a single female specimen of D. infuscata collected in different parts of Georgia. Digital images of imagoes, first descriptions, and pictures of male D. ledereri genitalia, along with collecting data, are provided.
ISSN:2667-9809