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A new species of Lepidoptera Tortricidae, Pammene bejaiana Trematerra sp. n.

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Received: 27 April 2026
Published: 19 May 2026
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In the present paper, the new species Pammene bejaiana Trematerra sp.n. (Lepidoptera Tortricidae) collected in Algeria at Akfadou (Béjaia Province) is described. The new species is similar to Pammene trauniana (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) and Pammene crataegophila (Amsel, 1935), can be distinguished by genitalia characters.

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A new species of Lepidoptera Tortricidae, Pammene bejaiana Trematerra sp. n. (2026). Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research, 58. https://doi.org/10.4081/jear.2026.14587