›› 1997, Vol. 40 ›› Issue (3): 303-304.

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A NEW SPECIES OF THE GENUS TORODORA FROM XIZANG AUTONOMOUS REGION (LEPIDOPTERA:LECITHOCERIDAE)

Wu Chunsheng   

  • Online:1997-08-20 Published:1997-08-20

Abstract: Since the publication of author's "A study of the Chinese Torodora Meyrick,1894, and descriptions of new species", another new species has been found in Xizang Autonomous Region, China. This is the first record of genus Torodora from Xizang. Thus, the total number of Chinese species of this genus amounts up to 31. Description of this newspecies is reported in this paper. The type specimen is kept in the Institute of Zoology,Aeademia Sinica.