Discovery of <i>Sibataniozephyrus </i>from mainland China<i> </i>(Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae).

Authors

  • Y. F. Hsu

Keywords:

Fagaceae, hostplant, Japan, Oriental, Sibataniozephyrus lijinae n. sp., Taiwan, taxonomy, Theclini

Abstract

Sibataniozephyrus is reported from mainland China for the first time; a new species, S. lijinae, closely related to S. kuafui Hsu & Lin of Taiwan is described. The presumed larval host of S. lijinae is Fagus lucida Rehder & Wilson (Fagaceae).

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Published

1995-11-01

Issue

Nov. 1995, Volume 6, Number 2

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