Discovery of another fern-feeding group of moths: the larvae of Hoploscopini (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea) from Borneo

We report the discovery of Hoploscopini larvae (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Heliothelinae) on ferns at the southern slopes of Mount Kinabalu (Sabah, Borneo). The COI barcode of the larvae assigns them to the genus Hoploscopa. We provide the first detailed description of the larval stage for this tribe....

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Main Authors: Richard Mally, Théo Léger, Charles Santhanaraju Vairappan, Stephen Sutton, Matthias Nuss
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25555/1/Discovery%20of%20another%20fern-feeding%20group%20of%20moths%20%20the%20larvae%20of%20Hoploscopini%20%28Insecta%20Lepidoptera%20Pyraloidea%29%20from%20Borneo.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25555/2/Discovery%20of%20another%20fern-feeding%20group%20of%20moths%20%20the%20larvae%20of%20Hoploscopini%20%28Insecta%20Lepidoptera%20Pyraloidea%29%20from%20Borneo.pdf1.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/25555/
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