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A new species of the genus Pentateucha Swinhoe, 1908 (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae, Sphinginae, Pentateuchini) from Northeast India

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2020
Authors:J. Haxaire, Melichar T.
Journal:The European Entomologist
Volume:12
Issue:1
Start Page:1
Pagination:1-18
Date Published:05/2020
ISSN:1803-1366
Keywords:BARCODING, CATALOGUE, COI, DNA, FEMALE GENITALIA, INDIA, MALE GENITALIA, NEIGHBOR-JOINING, PENTATEUCHA, SPHINGIDAE, WORLDMAP1
Abstract:

"A new species of the genus Pentateucha Swinhoe (1908) from Arunachal Pradesh, northeast India, is described and compared with the three other species of that striking genus."

STI taxonomic comments: 
The cover states that the publication date is "May, 13, 2020", which can be taken as correct as the journal issue had already been printed by May 15th and was to be mailed out the following week (T. Melichar, pers. comm. to I.J. Kitching, 15.v.2020).
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