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Taxonomy describes new and recorded Scrobipalpa species in Xinjiang, suggesting biodiversity insights.
This paper focuses on the taxonomy of the genus Scrobipalpa from Xinjiang, China. Four species—Scrobipalpa apicidentata Li, Bidzilya & Zhang sp. nov.; S. latiuscula Li, Bidzilya & Zhang sp. nov.; S. subargenteonigra Li, Bidzilya & Zhang sp. nov.; and S. xinjiangensis Li, Bidzilya & Zhang sp. nov.—are described as new. Seven species—S. autonoma Povolný, 1969; S. concerna Povolný, 1969; S. dalibori Lvovsky & Piskunov, 1989; S. hannemanni Povolný, 1966; S. geomicta (Meyrick, 1918); S. picta Povolný, 1969; and S. zaitzevi Piskunov, 1990—are newly recorded for the Chinese fauna. Images of adults and illustrations of genitalia of the new and newly recorded species are provided. A list of 48 Scrobipalpa species known in Xinjiang is included.
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