A new record of metalmark moth from Türkiye: Choreutis sexfasciella (Sauber, 1902) (Choreutidae: Lepidoptera).

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Can F., Koçak Ö.

Acta Biologica Turcica, vol.37, no.4, pp.1-4, 2024 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 37 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2024
  • Journal Name: Acta Biologica Turcica
  • Journal Indexes: Other Indexes
  • Page Numbers: pp.1-4
  • Hatay Mustafa Kemal University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

This is the first record for Türkiye of the widespread Indo-Australian

metalmark moth, Choreutis sexfasciella (Sauber, 1902) (Choreutidae: Lepidoptera). The

presence of several specimens of C. sexfasciella was photographed in the Turkish

province of Mersin in the Mediterranean Region in June, 2024.