The life history and ecology of <i>Hesperia nabokovi</i> in the Dominican Republic (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae).

Authors

  • T. C. Emmel
  • J. F. Emmel

Keywords:

Atalopedes, Calisto, Haiti, Gramineae, Hesperia comma, Hispaniola, immature stages, Nymphalidae, Oarisma stillmani, Satyrinae

Abstract

The life history and ecology of Hesperia nabokovi (Bell & Comstock), the only species of this genus outside the Holarctic Region, is described; egg, larval and pupal characters confirm its generic assignment. The complete life cycle takes 94 days.
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Published

1990-11-01

Issue

Nov. 1990, Volume 1, Number 2

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