<i>Carmenta guayaba, </i>a new clearwing moth from Peru<i> </i>(Lepidoptera: Sesiidae).

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  • T. D. Eichlin

Schlagworte:

Amazon, Carmenta guayaba n sp, distribution, hostplant, Iquitos, Loreto, mimicry, Myrtaceae, Neotropical, sex attractants, South America, taxonomy

Abstract

A new species of Sesiidae from Iquitos, Peru, Carmenta guayaba Eichlin, n. sp., is described and salient features illustrated. Adults were reared from larvae boring in the bark of Psidium guajava L. (guava).

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2000-11-01

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May/November 2000, Volume 11, Number 1-2

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