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- Title
The fern-feeding genus Cuprina Sinev, 1988 (Lepidoptera, Stathmopodidae), new for Taiwan, with descriptions of two new species.
- Authors
Zong-Yu Shen; Yu-Feng Hsu
- Abstract
Two new species of Stathmopodidae are described from Taiwan: Cuprina atayalica Shen & Hsu, sp. nov., reared from larvae on Microsorum brachylepis, and C. insolita Hsu & Shen, sp. nov., reared from larvae on Tectaria subtriphylla and T. harlandii. Diagnostic characters for both species are provided. Larval host plants and the biology of the immature stages of both new species are documented.
- Subjects
TAIWAN; FERNS; HOSTS (Biology); HOST plants; LEPIDOPTERA; SPECIES; LARVAE
- Publication
ZooKeys, 2020, Issue 915, p117
- ISSN
1313-2989
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3897/zookeys.915.46980