Thirteen new species of the genus Meleonoma Meyrick, 1914 (Lepidoptera, Autostichidae) from China

Thirteen new species belonging to the <i>dentivalvata</i> species group of the genus <i>Meleonoma</i> Meyrick are described. They are <i>M. anisomorpha</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. apicitriangula</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. bisecta</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. corniculata</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. longisacca</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. ovaliuncatus</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. plicativa</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. producta</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. quadrata</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. renaria</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. simililunformis</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. strena</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., and <i>M. utricularis</i> <b>sp. nov</b>. Images of both adults and genitalia of the new species are provided.

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ZooKeys
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2026-02-23
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https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1270.171167
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Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
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Thirteen new species of the genus Meleonoma Meyrick, 1914 (Lepidoptera, Autostichidae) from China

XIAOJU ZHU, Shuxia Wang
ZooKeys
Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
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Thirteen new species of the genus Meleonoma Meyrick, 1914 (Lepidoptera, Autostichidae) from China

XIAOJU ZHU, Shuxia Wang
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Thirteen new species belonging to the <i>dentivalvata</i> species group of the genus <i>Meleonoma</i> Meyrick are described. They are <i>M. anisomorpha</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. apicitriangula</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. bisecta</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. corniculata</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. longisacca</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. ovaliuncatus</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. plicativa</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. producta</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. quadrata</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. renaria</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. simililunformis</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., <i>M. strena</i> <b>sp. nov</b>., and <i>M. utricularis</i> <b>sp. nov</b>. Images of both adults and genitalia of the new species are provided.

ZooKeysVol. 1270
Nankai University (CN), Shandong Agricultural University (CN)
Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province
Openalex Percentile: Top 44%
Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
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