ON THE IDENTITY OF Terpnosia graecina (DISTANT) AND DESCRIPTION OF NEW SPECIES Terpnosia lamrii sp. nov. FROM MALAYSIA

Azman Sulaiman

Abstract


Terpnosia graecina (Distant) is re-examined and redescribed. This has lead to discovery of a new species Terpnosia lamrii sp. nov. and herewith described as new to science.

 


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