Issue:
VOL NA
DOI:
10.3409/azc.59_1.47
Keywords:
Lepidoptera, Tortricidae, Fiji, new taxa, distribution
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Abstract:
Forty-nine species of Tortricidae from the Fiji Islands are treated, 25 of which (Syncratus nairayawae sp. n., Epitrichosma metretoma sp. n., Peraglyphis eida sp. n., Nairips mastrus sp. n., Adoxophyes mixtior sp. n., Dichelopa lamii sp. n., Dichelopa litota sp. n., Leurogyia fijiensis sp. n., Dudua lamiana sp. n., Metaselena russata sp. n., Metaselena roborata sp. n., Mimperiphoeba opaca sp. n., Paratoonavora scalpta sp. n., Pseudancylis bisignum sp. n., Tritopterna cnephata sp. n., Noduliferola cothovalva sp. n., Noduliferola transiens sp. n., Spilonota pachyspina sp. n., Spilonota lygaea sp. n., Eccoptocera bidolon sp. n., Icelita grossoperas sp. n., Thaumatotibia grammica sp. n., Cryptophlebia emphyla sp. n., Acanthoclita expulsa sp. n., Grapholita trossula sp. n.) are described as new. Three new genera (Nairips gen. n., Paratoonavora gen. n., Mimperiphoeba gen. n.) are described and one, Pteridoporthis MEYRICK is redescribed. The Afrotropical genus Charitostega DIAKONOFF is synonymized with Icelita BRADLEY.