Yakovlev R.V.1, Penco F.C.2, Witt T.J.3 2017. Five new species of the genus Schreiteriana Fletcher et Nye, 1982 (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) from Peru and Columbia (South America) // Russian Entomol. J. Vol.26. No.4: 339–342 [in English].

1 Altai State University, pr. Lenina 61, Barnaul, 656049, Russia. E-mail: yakovlev_asu@mail.ru

2 Fundación de Historia Natural “Félix de Azara”, Departamento de Ciencias Naturales y Antropología, Universidad Maimónides, Hidalgo 775 piso 7 (1405BDB) Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. E-mail: fernando_penco@hotmail.com

3 Witt Museum, Tengstrasse 33, D-80796, Munich, Germany. E-mail: thomas@witt-thomas.com

KEY WORDS: entomology, Lepidoptera, Carpenter moths, Zeuzerinae, fauna, Neotropical Region.

ABSTRACT. Five new species of the genus Schreiteriana Fletcher et Nye, 1982 (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) are described from Peru and Columbia (South America): Schreiteriana rudloffi Yakovlev, Penco et Witt, sp.n.; Schreiteriana thonyi Yakovlev, Penco et Witt, sp.n.; Schreiteriana chaska Yakovlev, Penco et Witt, sp.n.; Schreiteriana kon Yakovlev, Penco et Witt, sp.n.; Schreiteriana urcuchillay Yakovlev, Penco et Witt, sp.n. Descriptions of external characters and the male genitalia is given. Color images of all the species of the genus and their morphological structures are provided and a distribution map of Schreiteriana is presented.

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