Palpita vitrealis (Rossi, 1794) and Lygephila craccae ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) - Lepidoptera New for the Fauna of Albania

Authors

  • Mateusz PÅ‚Óciennik
  • Piotr Pawlikiewicz
  • Krzysztof Pabis

Keywords:

Lepidoptera, Balkan Peninsula, Albania, faunistics, Lygephila craccae, Palpita vitrealis

Abstract

In August and September of 2006 Lepidoptera belonging to 25 species from 7 families were gathered in Albania. Two species of Lepidoptera new for the fauna of that country Palpita vitrealis (Rossi, 1794) and Lygephila craccae ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) were found. Faunistic records of 23 other species of Lepidoptera are also presented.

Author Biographies

  • Mateusz PÅ‚Óciennik
    Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Hydrobiology, University of Åódź
  • Piotr Pawlikiewicz
    Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Hydrobiology, University of Åódź
  • Krzysztof Pabis
    Department of Invertebrate Zoology and Hydrobiology, University of Åódź

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Published

09.06.2009

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 2 (2009): Journal of the Entomological Research Society

Section

Journal of the Entomological Research Society

How to Cite

Palpita vitrealis (Rossi, 1794) and Lygephila craccae ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) - Lepidoptera New for the Fauna of Albania. (2009). Journal of the Entomological Research Society, 11(2), 39-41. https://entomol.org/journal/index.php/JERS/article/view/84