TY - JOUR
T1 - A revision of the genus Protorthodes McDunnough with descriptions of a new genus and four new species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Eriopygini)
AU - Lafontaine, J. Donald
AU - Walsh, J. Bruce
AU - Ferris, Clifford D.
PY - 2014
Y1 - 2014
N2 - The genus Protorthodes McDunnough is revised to include 15 species including P. ustulata Lafontaine, Walsh & Ferris, sp. n., from southwestern United States, P. texicana Lafontaine, sp. n., from Texas and Mexico, and P. mexicana Lafontaine, sp. n., from Mexico. A new genus, Nudorthodes Lafontaine, Walsh & Ferris, is proposed for two species formerly included in Protorthodes, P. texana (Smith, 1900), comb. n., and P. variabilis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912), comb. n., and N. molino Lafontaine, Walsh & Ferris, sp. n., described from southern Arizona. A key to species, descriptions, illustrations of adults and genitalia, and distribution maps are included.
AB - The genus Protorthodes McDunnough is revised to include 15 species including P. ustulata Lafontaine, Walsh & Ferris, sp. n., from southwestern United States, P. texicana Lafontaine, sp. n., from Texas and Mexico, and P. mexicana Lafontaine, sp. n., from Mexico. A new genus, Nudorthodes Lafontaine, Walsh & Ferris, is proposed for two species formerly included in Protorthodes, P. texana (Smith, 1900), comb. n., and P. variabilis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912), comb. n., and N. molino Lafontaine, Walsh & Ferris, sp. n., described from southern Arizona. A key to species, descriptions, illustrations of adults and genitalia, and distribution maps are included.
KW - Arizona
KW - California
KW - Eriopygini
KW - Mexico
KW - Noctuinae
KW - Nudorthodes
KW - Protorthodes
KW - Taxonomy
KW - Texas
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U2 - 10.3897/zookeys.421.6664
DO - 10.3897/zookeys.421.6664
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84903532509
SP - 139
EP - 179
JO - ZooKeys
JF - ZooKeys
SN - 1313-2989
IS - 421
ER -