The larva and the food plant of Dirphia sombrero Le Cerf, 1934 (Lepidoptera: Saturnidae, Hemileucinae)

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https://doi.org/10.57065/shilap.783

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Lepidoptera, Saturniidae, Hemileucinae, Dirphia, caterpillar, food plant, Neotropical

Abstract

The last instar larva of Diphia sombrero Le Cerf, 1934, an endemic species to the southern Brazil Atlantic Forest, is described and illustrated, and its food plant is recorded.

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Le Cerf, E. (1934). Deux Saturnoides nouveaux du Museum de Genève. Revue suisse de Zoologie, 41, 263-266. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.146003 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.146003

Lemaire, C. (2002). Hemileucinae. The Saturniidae of America (Vols. 1-3). Goecke & Evers.

Zikán, J. E. (1927). Biologie der Heliconisa-Arten (Lep. Saturnid.). Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift, 1927, 58-82. https://doi.org/10.1002/mmnd.48019270106 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmnd.192719270106

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2023-12-30

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Becker, V. O., & Almeida, A. C. (2023). The larva and the food plant of Dirphia sombrero Le Cerf, 1934 (Lepidoptera: Saturnidae, Hemileucinae). SHILAP Revista De lepidopterología, 51(204), 605–608. https://doi.org/10.57065/shilap.783

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