Synopsis of fruit-piercing moths of the genus Eudocima (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) from Colombia
In order to provide information about the diversity and distribution of Eudocima species in Colombia, 261 specimens deposited in entomological collections were examined and identified. We found seven of the eight species of Eudocima recorded in the Neotropics: E. anguina, E. colubra, E. collusoria,...
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| author | Sergio Vargas-Fonseca Yenny Correa-Carmona José Mauricio Montes-Rodríguez Humberto Calero-Mejía Alberto Zilli |
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| description | In order to provide information about the diversity and distribution of Eudocima species in Colombia, 261 specimens deposited in entomological collections were examined and identified. We found seven of the eight species of Eudocima recorded in the Neotropics: E. anguina, E. colubra, E. collusoria, E. memorans and E. serpentifera, all being recorded for the first time from the country. We provide a list of the species, comments on the biology and distribution data, illustrations of the adults, and keys for species identification. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c9c5093028164b8c9a823a97ef15373f2022-12-22T02:39:55ZengPensoft PublishersZooKeys1313-29702020-07-019538510410.3897/zookeys.953.5070950709Synopsis of fruit-piercing moths of the genus Eudocima (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) from ColombiaSergio Vargas-Fonseca0Yenny Correa-Carmona1José Mauricio Montes-Rodríguez2Humberto Calero-Mejía3Alberto Zilli4Pontificia Universidad JaverianaGrupo de Entomología Universidad de AntioquiaCorporación Colombiana de Investigación AgropecuariaFundación de apoyo educativo e investigativo SAMANEANatural History MuseumIn order to provide information about the diversity and distribution of Eudocima species in Colombia, 261 specimens deposited in entomological collections were examined and identified. We found seven of the eight species of Eudocima recorded in the Neotropics: E. anguina, E. colubra, E. collusoria, E. memorans and E. serpentifera, all being recorded for the first time from the country. We provide a list of the species, comments on the biology and distribution data, illustrations of the adults, and keys for species identification.https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/50709/download/pdf/ |
| spellingShingle | Sergio Vargas-Fonseca Yenny Correa-Carmona José Mauricio Montes-Rodríguez Humberto Calero-Mejía Alberto Zilli Synopsis of fruit-piercing moths of the genus Eudocima (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) from Colombia ZooKeys |
| title | Synopsis of fruit-piercing moths of the genus Eudocima (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) from Colombia |
| title_full | Synopsis of fruit-piercing moths of the genus Eudocima (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) from Colombia |
| title_fullStr | Synopsis of fruit-piercing moths of the genus Eudocima (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) from Colombia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Synopsis of fruit-piercing moths of the genus Eudocima (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) from Colombia |
| title_short | Synopsis of fruit-piercing moths of the genus Eudocima (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) from Colombia |
| title_sort | synopsis of fruit piercing moths of the genus eudocima lepidoptera erebidae from colombia |
| url | https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/50709/download/pdf/ |
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