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New species, new country distribution records, and a new generic combination of Afrotropical Acrocercopinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

  • 1. Institute of Biosciences, Life Sciences Center, Vilnius University, Saulėtekio Ave. 7, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania virginijus.sruoga@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5687-8299
  • 2. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, 1000 Brussels, Belgium & Australian National Insect Collection, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Canberra, Australia jurate.deprins@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7637-5755

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Sruoga, Virginijus, Prins, Jurate De (2023): New species, new country distribution records, and a new generic combination of Afrotropical Acrocercopinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae). Zootaxa 5285 (1): 75-115, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5285.1.3, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5285.1.3

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