Two new species of Erythromelana Townsend, 1919 (Diptera: Tachinidae) from Area de Conservación Guanacaste in northwestern Costa Rica
| Autor: | M. Alex Smith, Winnie Hallwachs, Alan J. Fleming, D. Monty Wood, Tanya Dapkey, Daniel H. Janzen |
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| Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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0106 biological sciences
Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests Insecta 010607 zoology Tachinidae Exoristinae 010603 evolutionary biology 01 natural sciences tropical rain forest cloud forest Lepidoptera genitalia Eois Genus Systematics Blondeliini Animalia ACG Ecology Evolution Behavior and Systematics Taxonomy Cloud forest Ecology biology Diptera Hexapoda caterpillars biology.organism_classification parasitoid flies Central America and the Caribbean tropical dry forest host-specificity Taxonomic Paper Americas |
| Zdroj: | Biodiversity Data Journal |
| ISSN: | 1314-2828 |
| Popis: | Background We describe two new species in the genus Erythromelana Townsend, 1919 from Area de Conservación Guanacaste (ACG) in northwestern Costa Rica. Both species were reared from wild-caughtcaterpillars of Eois spp. (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). We provide a concise description of each species using morphology, life history, molecular data, and photographic documentation. New information Erythromelana jimmychevezi Fleming & Wood sp. nov. Erythromelana glenriverai Fleming & Wood sp. nov. |
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