Algunos datos biológicos sobre una especie de Anadasmus (Lepidoptera, Stenomatidae) asociada con el aguacate, Persea americana, en Brasil

The larvae of Anadasmus vacans (Meyrick) New Combination, were found feeding on the leaves of avocado, Persea americana Mill nearto Sete Lagoas, State of Minas Gerais, Brasil. They make a resistant, irregular and conical tube among the leaves, in which they remain protected. When young,the larvae eat the parenchyma of the surfaces of the leaves; later on they destroy all the leaf, avoiding the main vein and the basis of the secondary ones.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: 47550 Becker, V.O.
Format: biblioteca
Published: 1977
Subjects:PERSEA AMERICANA, OECOPHORIDAE, LEPIDOPTERA, INSECTOS DEPREDADORES DE LAS HOJAS, INSECTOS DAÑINOS, DAÑOS, BIOLOGIA, ANATOMIA ANIMAL, BRASIL,
Online Access:http://orton.catie.ac.cr/repdoc/AGUACATE/A0114S/A0114S00.PDF
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