The Lepidoptera of White Sands National Monument, Otero County, New Mexico, USA 11. A New Species ofArotruraWalsingham 1888 (Scythrididae), Another Iconic Species from the Monument

Abstract

ABSTRACT. The U.S. National Park Service initiated a 10-year study of the Lepidoptera at White Sands National Monument, Otero County, New Mexico in late 2006. Arotrura landryorum sp. n., described here, was discovered in 2007, during the first year of the study. The male and female adult moths and genitalia are illustrated.