A new case constructing adelid moth from Chile (Lepidoptera)


Autoria(s): Parra,Luis E.; Ogden,T. Heath
Data(s)

01/12/2011

Resumo

A new case constructing adelid moth from Chile (Lepidoptera). The adult and larva of Ceromitia tubulifolia sp. nov. are described and illustrated. The larvae seem to be associated with sclerophyllous forest of central Chile. The larvae make a protective case from of a piece of leaf. The name phylloikos is proposed for this form of larval case. A review of the morphology and bionomics of this species are provided.

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Idioma(s)

en

Publicador

Sociedade Brasileira De Entomologia

Fonte

Revista Brasileira de Entomologia v.55 n.4 2011

Palavras-Chave #Adelidae #Ceromitia tubulifolia sp. nov. #leaf litter #sclerophyllous #taxonomy
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journal article