A new Ectaga Walsingham (Lepidoptera, Oecophoridae) from southern South America

Ectaga garcia, sp.n., related to E. promeces Walsingham, 1912 is described. Larvae were reared on Lantana camara, L. griesebachiana and L. montevidensis (Verbenaceae) in Argentina and Brazil.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Becker,Vitor O.
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia 1994
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-81751994000200023
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Summary:Ectaga garcia, sp.n., related to E. promeces Walsingham, 1912 is described. Larvae were reared on Lantana camara, L. griesebachiana and L. montevidensis (Verbenaceae) in Argentina and Brazil.