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First record and DNA barcode of the clearwing moth Tinthia tineiformis (Esper, 1789) from Malta, central Mediterranean

Clare Marie Mifsud Denis Magro Adriana Vella

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A sesiid species, Tinthia tineiformis (Esper, 1789), is reported for the first time from the Maltese Islands, central Mediterranean. This new record represents the first species belonging to the subfamily Tinthiinae in Malta. The specimen was identified through morphological and genetic analyses. Observations of the live specimen revealed the use of jumping strategies by this species.

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Clare Marie Mifsud

Denis Magro

Adriana Vella

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Mifsud, C.M., Magro, D., Vella, A. (2019). First record and DNA barcode of the clearwing moth Tinthia tineiformis (Esper, 1789) from Malta, central Mediterranean. https://doi.org/10.15560/15.4.595

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Tahun Terbit: 2019
Sumber Database: DOAJ
DOI: 10.15560/15.4.595
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