An outsider on the Antarctic Peninsula: A new record of the non‐native moth Plodia interpunctella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

An outsider on the Antarctic Peninsula: A new record of the non‐native moth Plodia interpunctella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Abstract We report the first record of the microlepidopteran Plodia interpunctella beyond the South Shetland Islands at the Chilean Yelcho scientific station (64°52′33.1428″ S; 63°35′1.9572″ W), Doumer Island, close to the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. It is notable that P. interpunctella,...

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Main Authors: Hugo A. Benitez, Carla Salinas, Jordan Hernández, Tamara Contador Mejías, Sanghee Kim, Claudia S. Maturana, Lorena Rebolledo, Laura M. Pérez, Paulo E. A. S. Câmara, Vinícius Alves Ferreira, Isabel Lobos, Alejandro Piñeiro, Peter Convey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-02-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
Antarctica
Indian meal moth
non‐native species
research stations
Yelcho Station
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10838

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10838

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