Trocosspicus haxairei Yakovlev,
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https://doi.org/10.15298/rusentj.33.4.11 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03848787-FFAC-7E20-FE9E-FBC63ED6F8D8 |
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treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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scientific name |
Trocosspicus haxairei Yakovlev, |
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sp.n. |
Trocosspicus haxairei Yakovlev,
Naydenov et Penco, sp.n.
Figs 1–3.
MATERIAL EXAMINED. Type material. Holotype ♀: Colombia, Risaralda, Municipio de Santuario, Planes de San Rafael , Tatama NP, 5°07'40"N 76°00'08"W, 2090 m, 8−9. XI.2015, leg. Sinyaev and Machado, GenPr-Heterocera MWM 36.997 ( MWM). Paratype ♀: Ecuador, Napo, Rte. Loreto-Coca Pk. 11, Alt. 500 m, 10−20.VIII.[19]88, J. Haxaire [&] Wident ( MNHN) GoogleMaps .
DESCRIPTION. Length of fore wing 31−33 mm; wingspan 64−68 mm. The external characters and the genitalia of the female are presented in the genus description.
ETYMOLOGY. The species is named after well-known French entomologist Jean Haxaire, who collected one female of this species in Ecuador .
DISTRIBUTION. Colombia (Risaralda Department) and Ecuador (Napo Province).
Competing interests. The authors declare no competing interests.
Acknowledgement. The authors express their gratitude to Joёl Minet (Paris) and to the deceased Prof. Thomas J. Witt (Munich) for his invaluable research assistance. The authors are also grateful to Nikolai Ignatev (Frankfurt) for preparing the genitals of holotype.
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Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle |
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