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Two new day-flying species of Agrotis Ochsenheimer (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) from the alpine summit of the Maunakea Volcano

Authors :
Matthew J. Medeiros
Jesse A. Eiben
Andersonn Silveira Prestes
Daniel Rubinoff
Jessica Kirkpatrick
Christine H. Elliott
Source :
Zootaxa. 4545
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Magnolia Press, 2019.

Abstract

Two new endemic Hawaiian species of Agrotis Ochsenheimer (Noctuidae) are described: A. helela and A. kuamauna. Both species are day-flying and occur at high-elevations. Observations of adult and larval morphology and biology are included, as well as illustrations of adult moths and genitalia for both sexes.

Details

ISSN :
11755334 and 11755326
Volume :
4545
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Zootaxa
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....73c70653faef170e857cd0a690a1c596
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4545.2.7