Dyspessa peri (Lepidoptera: Cossidae), a new species of Cossidae from Afghanistan |
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| Authors: | Roman V Yakovlev Helen Alipanah |
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| Institution: | 1. Altai State University, Barnaul, Russia;2. Laboratory of Biodiversity and Ecology, Tomsk State University, Tomsk, Russia;3. Iranian Research Institute of Plant Protection, Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization, Tehran, Iran |
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| Abstract: | Dyspessa peri sp. n. (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) is described from Sarobi in Central Afghanistan. The new species is closely related to D. tristis A. Bang-Haas, 1912, and is distinguished by peculiarities of the wing pattern and structure of the male genitalia. http://www.zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D58AAAC5-90F2-4D06-9DB2-C4D3CDE36265 |
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| Keywords: | Carpenter moths Cossidae fauna taxonomy Middle East |
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