• Title/Summary/Keyword: Parornichinae

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Korean Species of the Genus Parornix (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae)

  • Da-Som Kim;Jae-In Oh;Ji-Young Lee;Bong-Kyu Byun
    • Animal Systematics, Evolution and Diversity
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    • v.40 no.2
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    • pp.124-129
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    • 2024
  • The genus Parornix Spuler, 1910 is a small group within the subfamily Parornichinae belonging to the family Gracillariidae in Korea. The subfamily Parornichinae was recently established as a taxonomic category by Kawahara & Ohshima, 2017, based on the largest dataset in a phylogenetic study. In this study, we reviewed the Korean species of the genus Parornix. In total, 5 species were recognized from Korea. Among them, one species, Parornix loganella (Stainton, 1848) is recorded for the first time from Korea. Descriptions and illustrations of the adults and genitalia of them are provided herein.