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A new species of the genus Elibia Walker, 1856 from Indonesia (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae, Macroglossinae)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2025
Authors:J. Haxaire, Melichar T.
Journal:The European Entomologist
Volume:17
Issue:3+4
Start Page:159
Pagination:159-178
Date Published:01/12/2025
Keywords:BALI, BARCODING, CATALOGUE, COI, DNA, ELIBIA, INDIA, INDONESIA, JAVA, MALE GENITALIA, MTDNA, SPHINGIDAE, WORLDMAP1
Abstract:

"A new species of the genus Elibia Walker, 1856, Elibia evae n. sp., which is inseparable from Elibia dolichus on habitus, is described from the islands of Java and Bali. The male genitalia of the two species have considerable differences, which are illustrated."

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