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Albocosta herculea (Corti & Draudt, 1933) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), new to Iran

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Pages 233-235 | Received 22 Aug 2012, Accepted 08 Oct 2012, Published online: 05 Nov 2012
 

Abstract

Three Noctuidae genera – Parexarnis Boursin, 1946, Hemiexarnis Boursin, 1948, and Albocosta Fibiger & Lafontaine, 1997 – have been reviewed in Iran. Diagnostic features of the genera and their species are discussed. Albocosta herculea (Corti & Draudt, 1933) is reported for the fauna of Iran for the first time. Illustrations of an adult specimen and male genitalia of the newly recorded species are presented.

Peržiūrėtos trys pelėdgalvinių gentys Parexarnis Boursin, 1946, Hemiexarnis Boursin, 1948 ir Albocosta Fibiger & Lafontaine, 1997 Irane. Aptariami genčių ir jų rūšių skiriamieji bruožai. A. herculea (Corti & Draudt, 1933) užregistruota Irane pirmą kartą. Pateikiamos šios naujos rūšies suaugusio vabzdžio ir vyriškų genitalijų iliustracijos.

Acknowledgments

Our thanks go to Mr. M.J. Manzari Tavakoli, Mr. M. Kazemi, and Mrs. S. Mohamadzade for helping to collect the material examined. Special thanks go to reviewers for valuable comments and suggestions. This study was supported by the Young Researchers Club, Kerman Branch, Islamic Azad University, Kerman, Iran.

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