Open AccessInvertebrate Zoology

O. Gorbunov, О.Г. Горбунов

2023.11.1Invertebrate Zoology

DOI: 10.15298/invertzool.20.4.11

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A new species of Macrotarsipodes Lepidoptera Sesiidae from Ethiopia is described and illustrated, differing from M pedunculatus in abdomen coloration and discal spot shape.

Abstract

. A new species, Macrotarsipodes rybalovi sp.n., is described and illustrated from a series of males collected in the vicinity of Arba Minch in the Gamo Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region of Ethiopia. This new species is closest to M. pedunculatus (Hampson, 1910), from which it differs in the colouration of the abdomen, the shape of the discal spot

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GORBUNOV, O.; ГОРБУНОВ, О.Г. A new species of the genus macrotarsipodes le cerf, 1916 (lepidoptera: Sesiidae) from ethiopia. Invertebrate Zoology, 2023.