First record of Choreutis nemorana (Hübner, [1799]) from Western Ukraine with a distributional checklist of the family in Ukrainian fauna (Lepidoptera: Choreutidae)
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Lepidoptera, Choreutidae, Transcarpathian region, Ficus caric, UkraineAbstract
The Choreutis nemorana (Hübner, [1799]) was discovered in Western Ukraine for the first time. The larvae of this species were found on Ficus carica L. in the city of Uzhhorod (Transcarpathian region). The adults were bred in laboratory conditions. Most of the life stages of Choreutis nemorana are illustrated. A distributional checklist of the Choreutidae family in Ukraine is provided.
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