# Two new species for the Afrotropic genus Leptometa: Leptometa danieli and Leptometa gabrielae (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae)

*PRI Rank #18 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #18 |
| 18m citations | 11 |
| Journal | Ecologica Montenegrina |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.37828/em.2024.71.5 |
| Corresponding authors | Harald Sulak |
| Institution | Museum Witt, Germany |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/lepidoptera-biology-and-taxonomy/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.37828/em.2024.71.5](https://doi.org/10.37828/em.2024.71.5)

## Topics

Leptometa · Leptometa danieli sp. n. · Leptometa gabrielae sp. n. · Lasiocampidae · Afrotropical region · Congolian forests · New species descriptions · male morphology

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