Contributions to the Systematics of New World Macro-Moths II

Contributions to the Systematics of New World Macro-Moths II

Author: B. Christian Schmidt

Publisher: PenSoft Publishers LTD

Published: 2010-03-18

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9546425362

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This special issue of ZooKeys is the second in a planned series of volumes on the systematics of New World macro-moths. The 15 included papers describe three new genera, 23 new species, and four new subspecies, as well as proposing 64 new or revised synonymies, 13 new or revised statuses, and 125 new or revised generic combinations.


Contributions to the Systematics of New World Macro-Moths

Contributions to the Systematics of New World Macro-Moths

Author: Christian Schmidt

Publisher: PenSoft Publishers LTD

Published: 2009-05-19

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 9546424854

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This volume contains ten papers on the systematics of New World noctuid moths, marking the first issue in a planned series on New World macro-moth systematics. Twelve new species of Noctuidae are described from North America (north of Mexico), while one genus and six species are newly described from Mexico/Central America. Diagnoses and colour illustrations of all new taxa are provided, including dichotomous keys for most genera and species-groups treated herein.