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Seasonal analysis of Saturniidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea) in a remaining Atlantic Forest in the State of Espírito Santo, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Entomología, 2022
The Lepidoptera family Saturniidae is commonly utilized as a bioindicator for ecosystem monitoring. During six years of sampling, the study explored the dynamics of the Shannon-Wiener, Simpson, species richness, Pielou equity, dominance, and abundance ...
Bárbara Duarte Barcellos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disentangling how urbanisation influences moth diversity in grasslands

open access: yesInsect Conservation and Diversity, Volume 17, Issue 2, Page 229-242, March 2024.
Moths were sampled with light traps in 40 grasslands (20 in the urban core of a city and 20 in the surrounding area). Urbanised sites favoured generalist species; high levels of urbanisation were associated with reduced moth abundance, which in turn drove declines in diversity. The negative effect of urbanisation was attenuated by habitat fragmentation
Dennis Sanetra   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological vs physiological host specificity: the case of the microsporidium Nosema pyrausta (Paillot) Weiser, 1961

open access: yesActa Biologica Sibirica, 2022
The microsporidium Nosema pyrausta (Paillot) Weiser, 1961 plays an important role in the mortality of the European corn borer Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner, 1796), and shows high virulence to the beet webworm Loxostege sticticalis (Linnaeus, 1761).
Yuri S. Tokarev   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Annotated checklist of Bombicoidea (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea) in the Utría National Natural Park Chocó, Colombia

open access: yesBiota Colombiana, 2019
We present an annotated checklist of the species of Bombycidae, Saturniidae and Sphingidae collected in the Utría National Natural Park, Chocó, Colombia. We used mercury light trap for 31 days in four different habitats.
Liliana Prada Lara   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Catálogo razonado de los Lepidoptera de Castilla y León, España (Parte II) (Lepidoptera: Hepialoidea, Zygaenoidea, Thyroidea, Cossoidea y Bombycoidea)

open access: yesSHILAP, 2013
Presentamos en este trabajo un catálogo razonado de los Lepidoptera de la región de Castilla y León, España. Se incluyen las siguientes superfamilias: Hepialoidea Stephens, 1829, Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyroidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846, Cossoidea ...
R. Magro, J. A. Jambrina
doaj  

A new species of Drepatelodes (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea: Apatelodidae) from Floresta Nacional do Tapajós, Pará, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesActa Amazonica
Drepatelodes (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea: Apatelodidae) is a genus of moths with very similar species, most of them described from the Amazon region, mainly from the Guiana Shield.
Elton ORLANDIN   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Checklist of hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea: Sphingidae) in the Central Highlands of Vietnam

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa
Study on hawkmoths (Sphingidae family) in the Central Highlands of Vietnam (Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong, and Lam Dong provinces) was carried out during the years 2016–2022. Light traps and butterfly nets were used to collect specimens of the Sphingidae family in the night and day times.
Trang Q. Le, Lien V. Vu
openaire   +1 more source

Bombycoidea: Sphingidae

open access: yesMetamorphosis
CRG Master list.General citation: Staude, H.S., Mecenero, S., Oberprieler, R.G., Sharp, A., Sharp, I., Williams, M.C. & Maclean, M. 2016. An illustrated report on the larvae and adults of 962 African Lepidoptera species. Results of the Caterpillar Rearing Group: a novel, collaborative method of rearing and recording lepidopteran life-histories ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Complete characterization and comparative analysis of the mitochondrial genome of Indian tasar silkworm Antheraea mylitta (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) and phylogenetic implications

open access: yesJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
The Indian tasar silkworm Antheraea mylitta (A. mylitta) is an economically important silkmoth and is native to tropical India. Our current research has deciphered the mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of A.
Indumathi Kamatchi Balakrishnan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Further studies on two species of the moth genus Paralebeda Aurivillius (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea: Lasiocampidae) from northwestern India

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2019
The known Indian species of the moth genus Paralebeda Aurivillius namely femorata (Menetries) and the type species plagifera (Walker) have been taxonomically treated.
Amritpal Singh Kaleka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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