A New Species of Alucita L. (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) from Northern Chile

AUTOR(ES)

Vargas, HA

FONTE

Neotropical Entomology

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2011-02

RESUMO

Male and female adults of a new species of Alucita L. (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) are described and illustrated from the Azapa Valley, northern Chile. Immature stages are associated with fruit of "chuve", Tecoma fulva (Cav.) D. Don. (Bignoniaceae). This is the first species of Alucitidae described from Chile.

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