Biology:Orencostoma
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Orencostoma is a small genus of ermine moths in the family Yponomeutidae. The genus was erected by Sigeru Moriuti in 1971 for the type species O. bicornigerum from Kashmir, India.[1][2] Two additional species from northern China were described in 2019, expanding the known range of the genus into East Asia.[3]
Species
The following species are currently placed in Orencostoma:[1][4]
- Orencostoma bicornigerum Moriuti, 1971 – type species; described from Gulmarg, Kashmir (India).[1][2]
- Orencostoma divulgatum Wang in Lou, Li & Wang, 2019 – described from Mt. Baxian, Tianjin (China).[3]
- Orencostoma semicirculum Wang in Lou, Li & Wang, 2019 – described from Mt. Qian, Anshan (Liaoning, China).[3]
Distribution
Records currently span the western Himalaya (Kashmir) and northern China (Tianjin and Liaoning), based on the original description and subsequent Chinese material.[1][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Moriuti, Sigeru (1971). "Two new genera and a new species of the Indian Yponomeutidae (Lepidoptera)" (in en). Kontyû 39 (3): 251–255. https://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/110003375092.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Orencostoma Moriuti, 1971". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail?taxonno=123582.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Lou, Kang; Li, Juan; Wang, Shu-Xia (24 January 2019). "First report of the genus Orencostoma Moriuti (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) from China, with descriptions of two new species". Zoological Systematics 44 (1): 76–83. doi:10.11865/zs.201902. https://www.zootax.com.cn/EN/10.11865/zs.201902.
- ↑ "Orencostoma Moriuti, 1971". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. https://www.gbif.org/species/1830493.
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