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Registros nuevos de mariposas diurnas para Misiones, Argentina (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea)
Acta Zoológica Lilloana, 2023 Misiones es la provincia argentina con mayor biodiversidad del país. En lo que respecta a Lepidoptera y en especial a mariposas diurnas existen más del doble de especies que en las restantes provincias. Sin embargo, aún hay especies de países limítrofes
Ezequiel Núñez Bustos
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A new species of Psaphis Walker (Zygaenidae: Chalcosiinae) from India
Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2023 A new species, Psaphis gerhardi N. Singh, Ahmad & Joshi, sp. nov. is described and illustrated from the Great Nicobar Island, India. The new species represents the second species of Psaphis Walker, 1854 from India and also the first record of the ...
Navneet Singh, Jalil Ahmad, Rahul Joshi
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Using Noninvasive Genetic Sampling to Survey Rare Butterfly Populations
Insects, 2019 Advances in nondestructive genetic sampling techniques continue to offer new opportunities for studying organisms, particularly those of conservation concern where more traditional invasive sampling methods are often not available.
Caroline Storer +3 more
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Phylogeny and Evolution of Lepidoptera.
Annual Review of Entomology, 2017 Until recently, deep-level phylogeny in Lepidoptera, the largest single radiation of plant-feeding insects, was very poorly understood. Over the past two decades, building on a preceding era of morphological cladistic studies, molecular data have yielded
C. Mitter, D. Davis, M. P. Cummings
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The Canadian Entomologist, 1880 Euchaetes collaris. Fitch.On Jnne 7th, 1879, I obtained some eggs from a ♀ captured the day before. The eggs were smooth, pale green, spherical in shape and inch in diameter. The eggs hatched on the 12th. Larva ⅛ inch long, pale green, largest at middle of the body and tapering slightly towards both ends.
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Geometra papilionaria (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): a new species for the fauna of Greece [PDF]
Opuscula 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]
PeerJThe 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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Comparative genomics reveals the dynamics of chromosome evolution in Lepidoptera
Nature Ecology & EvolutionChromosomes are a central unit of genome organization. One-tenth of all described species on Earth are butterflies and moths, the Lepidoptera, which generally possess 31 chromosomes.
Charlotte J. Wright +4 more
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Advances and Challenges of Using the Sterile Insect Technique for the Management of Pest Lepidoptera
Insects, 2019 Over the past 30 years, the sterile insect technique (SIT) has become a regular component of area-wide integrated pest management (AW-IPM) programs against several major agricultural pests and vectors of severe diseases.
F. Marec, M. Vreysen
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Automated Visual Monitoring of Nocturnal Insects with Light-based Camera Traps [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Automatic camera-assisted monitoring of insects for abundance estimations is crucial to understand and counteract ongoing insect decline. In this paper, we present two datasets of nocturnal insects, especially moths as a subset of Lepidoptera, photographed in Central Europe.
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