Yanara, new genus of Oecophoridae (Lepidoptera) associated with Araucaria araucana (Araucariaceae) from southern Chile

Authors

  • Marcos A. Beéche C.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54830/bmnhn.v66.n1.2017.69

Keywords:

Araucaria, Gelechioidea, Microlepidoptera, taxonomy

Abstract

Based on the study of characters of the external morphology and genitalia of male and female, Yanara nov. gen. of Oecophoridae from Chile is described. This genus includes one species, Yanara kasungen nov. sp., associated with young leaves of pehuén (Araucaria araucana (Molina) K. Koch). This dicovery increases to 63 the number of native species of this family in Chile.

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Published

2017-06-28

How to Cite

Beéche C., M. A. . (2017). Yanara, new genus of Oecophoridae (Lepidoptera) associated with Araucaria araucana (Araucariaceae) from southern Chile. Boletín Museo Nacional De Historia Natural, 66(1), 21–28. https://doi.org/10.54830/bmnhn.v66.n1.2017.69

Issue

Vol. 66 No. 1 (2017): Boletín Museo Nacional de Historia Natural

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