• Title of article

    Ratasa alienalis (Eversmann, 1844) (Lep.: Pyralidae: Phycitinae), a genus and species new to Iran

  • Author/Authors

    Alipanah ، Helen - Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO) , Alipanah ، Helen - Agricultural Research, Education and Extension Organization (AREEO)

  • Pages
    5
  • From page
    263
  • To page
    267
  • Abstract
    The genus Ratasa Herrich-Schäffer, 1849 and R. alienalis (Eversmann, 1844) are identified based on a single male specimen collected in Golestan National Park, Sulgerd region and preserved in the Hayk Mirzayans Insect Museum. Both genus and species are newly reported for the fauna of Iran. Taxonomic characterization of the species as well as the adult male and male genitalia figures are presented herein.
  • Keywords
    Ratasa , new record , Golestan National Park , Iran
  • Journal title
    Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics
  • Serial Year
    2019
  • Journal title
    Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics
  • Record number

    2468561