@article{fdi:010070954, title = {{M}olecular phylogenetics and definition of the {A}crapex minima {J}anse group ({L}epidoptera, {N}octuidae, {A}pameini, {S}esamiina) with the description of four new species from the {A}frotropics}, author = {{L}e {R}ΓΌ, {B}runo and {C}apdevielle {D}ulac, {C}laire and {M}usyoka, {B}. {K}. and {G}oftishu, {M}. and {A}ssefa, {Y}. and {N}demah, {R}. and {M}olo, {R}. and {C}hipabika, {G}. and {C}onlong, {D}. and {O}ng'amo, {G}. and {K}ergoat, {G}. {J}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{F}ive morphologically similar species of {A}crapex {H}ampson ({L}epidoptera, {N}octuidae, {N}octuinae, {A}pameini), from sub-{S}aharan {A}frica are reviewed, including four new species that are described: {A}crapex mondogeneta {L}e {R}u n. sp., {A}. mubale {L}e {R}u n. sp., {A}. robe {L}e {R}u n. sp. and {A}. rubona {L}e {R}u n. sp. {T}hese five species belong to a species complex that we hereby define as the {A}crapex minima group. {H}ost plants of three species are recorded; {A}crapex minima is recorded for the first time on a host plant, {D}igitaria natalensis {S}tent; {A}. mondogeneta on {H}yparrhenia hirta ({L}.) {S}tapf and {A}. rubona on {I}mperata cylindrica ({L}.) {P}. {B}eauv. {W}e also conducted molecular phylogenetics (using both {B}ayesian inference and maximum likelihood) and molecular species delimitation analyses ({P}oisson tree processes) on a six gene multi-marker dataset (four mitochondrial and two nuclear gene fragments; 4582 nucleotides in length) of 42 specimens and 22 species, including 23 specimens from the {A}crapex minima group. {T}he results of the corresponding analyses support the monophyly of the group and the species status of the newly described taxa.}, keywords = {{A}crapex ; host plants ; molecular phylogenetics ; systematics ; taxonomy ; {AFRIQUE} {SUBSAHARIENNE} ; {ZONE} {TROPICALE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{A}nnales de la {S}oci{\'e}t{\'e} {E}ntomologique de {F}rance}, volume = {53}, numero = {4}, pages = {219--235}, ISSN = {0037-9271}, year = {2017}, DOI = {10.1080/00379271.2017.1332959}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010070954}, }