On the Distribution of an Endemic Geometrid Moth, Xanthorhoe inconsiderata (Staudinger, 1892) (Lepidoptera)
Abstract
In this study, distributional and ecological information about an endemic geometrid moth Xanthorhoe inconsiderata (Staudinger, 1892), which is distributed only in Turkey, is presented. It is reported as new for the Lepidoptera fauna of Siirt Province from southeastern Turkey. The genitalia pictures of male and female of the species are submitted for the frst time.
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Primary Language
English
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Journal Section
Research Article
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Publication Date
September 30, 2017
Submission Date
December 10, 2016
Acceptance Date
March 20, 2017
Published in Issue
Year 2017 Volume: 7 Number: 3