The first record of Baccharis L. (Asteraceae) as a host-plant genus for Nepticulidae (Lepidoptera), with description of new Stigmella species from South America

Copyright © 2016 Magnolia Press.We record the first Nepticulidae species found to feed on Baccharis L. (Asteraceae). Despite the high species richness of Baccharis in the Western Hemisphere, no nepticulid has ever been recorded feeding on Baccharis. In this paper we de-scribe six new Stigmella Schra...

• Hovedforfatter: Cumbicus Torres, N. (author)
• Format: article
• Udgivet: 2016
• Fag: Baccharis l.; Host-plants; Leaf-mines; Nepticulidae; New species; South America; Stigmella
• Online adgang: http://dspace.utpl.edu.ec/handle/123456789/18755