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http://dx.doi.org/10.5635/KJSZ.2010.26.1.055

Avitta puncta (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), New to Korea  

Choi, Sei-Woong (Department of Environmental Education, Mokpo National University)
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Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity / v.26, no.1, 2010 , pp. 55-57 More about this Journal
Abstract
A noctuid species, Avitta puncta Wileman is reported for the first time from Korea. One male of A. puncta was collected from Island Gageo-do, which located at the most southwestern part of the Korean Peninsula. Diagnosis of the species is provided with brief description of adult including male genitalia.
Keywords
Avitta; Catocalinae; Noctuidae; Korea; new record;
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