A new Zanclognatha from eastern North America and a preliminary key to the larvae of the genus (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Herminiinae)

Authors: Wagner, David DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.149.2348 Published: Jan. 1, 2011 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: detritus feeding · Topics: Plant and animal studies, Lichen and fungal ecology, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy

The adult of a widespread but previously undescribed species of Zanclognatha Lederer is described from eastern North America. Images of the mature larva and life history data for Zanclognatha dentate sp. n. are included, along with a preliminary key to the larvae of ten eastern North American Zanclognatha species.

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