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Nuevas especies de Alucitidae de la República de Suráfrica (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae)
According to the materials examined in the collections of the Natural History Museum in Pretoria (Republic of South Africa) and collections of the authors, we describe two new species of Alucitidae from Republic of South Africa: Alucita hendriki Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, sp. n. and Alucita armstrongi Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, sp.n. The data on their distribution and phenology are provided
Two new species of plume moths of the genus Hellinsia Tutt, 1905 (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) from Paraguay
The plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) fauna of Paraguay is studied quite well, which is proved by a series of publications (Gielis, 2003, 2006, 2012, 2013; Ustjuzhanin et al., 2016). However, we have found two species of the genus Hellinsia, new to science, in the supplementary materials provided to us by Ulf Drechsel (Asunción)
New data on the Pterophoridae fauna (Lepidoptera) of Uganda with description of a new species
The article describes a new species of plume moths, Hellinsia kaweri Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin sp. nov., and indicates a species new for the fauna of Uganda, Platyptiliodes albisignatula Strand, 1913. A complete list of Pterophoridae known from Uganda is provided