Coleophora grotenfelti Tabell Kosorín, a new species belonging to the C. dianthi species complex (Lepidoptera: Coleophoridae)

Jukka Tabell, František Kosorín
2020
Coleophora grotenfelti sp. n., a new species of the Coleophoridae family belonging to the Coleophora dianthi species complex, is described. According to the genital structures of both sexes, the species is closely related to Coleophora pseudodianthi Baldizzone & Tabell, 2006 , Coleophora bucovinella Nemeş, 1968, Coleophora albilineella Toll, 1960 and Coleophora dianthi Herrich-Schäffer, 1855. C. grotenfelti is diagnosable by genitalia structures and DNA barcodes. Adult male and female, and
more » ... genitalia are illustrated, and comparisons to all species in the C. dianthi complex are offered.
doi:10.24386/microlep.2020.16.25 fatcat:7bwo7bdbo5arvlvxylqmcq2xza