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Box Tree Moth – Cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859), new member in the Lepidoptera fauna of Hungary (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

Szabolcs Sáfián, Bálint Horváth

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Cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) was found as new to Hungary during moth trapping in the Botanical Garden of the University of West Hungary, Sopron. The species is a well known pest in Asia on Buxus and might become invasive in Central Europe.

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Key concepts: Crambidae, Lepidoptera genitalia, Fauna, Biology, PEST analysis, Botany, Ecology