Published March 11, 2022 | Version v1
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New species of Urodeta Stainton, 1869 (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae, Elachistinae) from Ghana and Democratic Republic of the Congo, with identification keys to the Afrotropical species of the genus

  • 1. Life Sciences Centre of Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • 2. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, Belgium

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Two new species, Urodeta falcata sp. nov. from Ghana and U. bisigna sp. nov. from Democratic Republic of the Congo are described. The habitus and genitalia are diagnosed and illustrated in detail. Identification keys to the Afrotropical species of the genus Urodeta, based on male and female genitalia, are provided.

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