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A new species of the genus Mimas Hübner, 1819 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) from Asia Tomáš Melichar1 & Michal Řezáč2, Pages 205-211, Published: 13 February 2015

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A new species of the genus Mimas Hübner, 1819, Mimas kitchingi sp. nov., is described from Iran. A comparison of the habitus and male genitalia is made with those of Mimas tiliae (Linnaeus, 1758).

 

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Description de deux nouveaux Sphingidae du genre Eumorpha Hübner, [1807] (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) Par Jean HAXAIRE, Pages 213-227, Published: 13 February 2015

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Two new species of the genus Eumorpha Hübner, [1807] close to Eumorpha obliquus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) are described: Eumorpha zaplutus sp. n. from central Peru (Junín Department) and Eumorpha boivini sp. n. from Costa Rica (Limón, Puntarenas and Cartago Provinces). The habitus of the adults, together with the male genitalia of the new species are illustrated.

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