Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 56(1) 2013

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VOL 56(1) 2013

DOI:

10.3409/azc.56_1.09

Keywords:

Entomology, taxonomy, Lepidoptera, Tortricidae, Neotropical

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Accessions to the fauna of Neotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera)

• Józef RAZOWSKI and Janusz WOJTUSIAK

Abstract:

Fifty three species are treated; one genus (Tachirinia gen. n.) and 27 species (Acleris trujilloana sp. n., Phalonidia tarijana sp. n., Aethes labonita sp. n., Gauruncus tomaszi sp. n., Anopinella tariquiana sp. n., Galomecalpa tamaria sp. n., Galomecalpa majestica sp. n., Transtillaspis scyruncus sp. n., Transtillaspis sequax sp. n., Transtillaspis setata sp. n., Transtillaspis stiphra sp. n., Punctapinella marginipunctata sp. n., Seticosta elbaho sp. n., Cuproxena tarijana sp. n., Orthocomotis benedeki sp. n., Clepsis peguncus sp. n., Sisurcana tachirica sp.n., Archipimima hamata sp.n., Tinacrusis boyeri sp.n., Biclonuncaria salinasia sp. n., Auratonota storthynx sp. n., Pseudocomotis lacarbonerae sp. n., Ancylis micta sp. n., Pseudancylis elbahiana sp. n., Crocidosema perijana sp. n., Argepinotia tariquiana sp. n., Tachirinia rosalana sp. n.) are described as new. The Oriental-Australian genus Pseudancylis HORAK is for the first time recorded from the Neotropical region.