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External morphology of immature stages of Zaretis strigosus (Gmelin) and Siderone galanthis catarina Dottax and Pierre comb. nov., with taxonomic notes on Siderone (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae: Charaxinae)

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Entomologia, 2015
The external morphology of immature stages of Zaretis strigosus (Gmelin, [1790]) and Siderone galanthis catarina Dottax and Pierre, 2009 comb. nov. from southern Brazil are described.
Fernando Maia Silva Dias   +3 more
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Geometra papilionaria (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): a new species for the fauna of Greece [PDF]

open access: yesOpuscula Zoologica Instituti Zoosystematici et Oecologici Universitatis Budapestinensis, 2017
The first record of Geometra papilionaria L. from Greece is provided, extending the known area of the species in the Balkan Peninsula and raising the Geometrinae fauna of Greece to 18 species. A brief characterisation of the collecting site is also given.
Tóth, Balázs
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Phylogeny and divergence time estimation of Io moths and relatives (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae: Automeris) [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
The saturniid moth genus Automeris includes 145 described species. Their geographic distribution ranges from the eastern half of North America to as far south as Peru. Automeris moths are cryptically colored, with forewings that resemble dead leaves, and
Chelsea Skojec   +4 more
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The genome sequence of the Large Skipper, Ochlodes sylvanus, (Esper, 1777) [version 1; peer review: 3 approved]

open access: yesWellcome Open Research, 2023
We present a genome assembly from an individual female Ochlodes sylvanus, the Large Skipper (Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Hesperiidae). The genome sequence is 380 megabases in span.
Alex Hayward   +4 more
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Eupithecia oxycedrata (Rambur, 1833) (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): a new species for the fauna of Hungary [PDF]

open access: yesOpuscula Zoologica Instituti Zoosystematici et Oecologici Universitatis Budapestinensis, 2018
First records of Eupithecia oxycedrata from Hungary are presented. This species can usually be distinguished from similar species by the elongated forewing and parallel transverse lines; the row of large spines in the female genitalia provides ...
Tóth, B.
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Attitudes Toward and Preferences of Florida Consumers and Growers Regarding a Proposed Scientifically Based University Certification Process for Wildlife-friendly Plants

open access: yesHortTechnology, 2023
This article shares survey results provided by both consumers and growers regarding the University of Florida Biodiversity Certified Plants for the Rapidly Expanding Urban Landscape Market project conducted at the University of Florida (UF).
Caroline Nickerson   +5 more
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A near chromosome-level genome assembly of a ghost moth (Lepidoptera, Hepialidae)

open access: yesScientific Data
Ghost moths are an unusual family of primitive moths (Lepidoptera: Hepialidae) known for their large body size and crepuscular adult activity. These moths represent an ancient lineage, frequently have soil dwelling larvae, and are adapted to high ...
Yi-Ming Weng   +7 more
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Genome assembly of a nocturnal butterfly (Macrosoma leucophasiata) reveals convergent adaptation of visual genes

open access: yesCommunications Biology
Nearly all animals exhibit a preferred period of daily activity (diel-niche), strongly influenced by the light environment. Vision is a sensory system that is strongly adapted to light, and evolutionary transitions to novel light environments can impose ...
Rachit Pratap Singh   +5 more
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Hidden treasures: Mimallonidae (Lepidoptera) from the Museo Javeriano de Historia Natural, with descriptions of the female of Bedosiallo moengus (Schaus, 1928), and a new species of Gonogramma Boisduval, 1872

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Entomología, 2021
We present the first list focused on Mimallonidae from a Colombian biological collection, the Museo Javeriano de Historia Natural “Lorenzo Uribe, S.J.” (MPUJ) of the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá. We report nine species and seven genera, and
Liliana Prada-Lara, Ryan A. St Laurent
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DNA barcoding of Geometridae moths (Insecta: Lepidoptera): a preliminary effort from Namdapha National Park, Eastern Himalaya

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
The order Lepidoptera is a highly diverse and well-established indicator taxon that helps to monitor anthropogenic threats in the environment and climate change. In India, the taxonomic studies on Lepidoptera have been started long ago, but the molecular
Vikas Kumar   +9 more
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