Abstract

SAN BLAS, Germán  and  GENTILI, Mario O.. Description of a new species of the genus Agrotis (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Rev. Soc. Entomol. Argent. [online]. 2011, vol.70, n.1-2, pp. 93-97. ISSN 0373-5680.

Agrotis leucovenata sp. nov., a new species of Noctuidae, is described and illustrated. This species is distributed in the Patagonian steppe of Neuquén province, Argentina. Characteristic traits of the new species which differentiate it from similar species of the genus are discussed.

Keywords : Noctuidae; Agrotina; New species; Neuquén.