Fases preimaginales, distribución y ciclo vital de Coscinia romeii Sagarra, 1924 (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae)

[EN] The life history, the morphology of the early stages and the distribution of Coscinia romeii Sagarra, 1924 are described, and the male genitalia figured. The insect is monovoltine, with adults flying in late summer. The larvae were found to feed on grasses (several Stipa spp.); they aestivate i...

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Autor: García-Barros, E.
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:1992
País:España
Recursos:Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC)
Repositorio:DIGITAL.CSIC. Repositorio Institucional del CSIC
OAI Identifier:oai:digital.csic.es:10261/174130
Acesso em linha:http://hdl.handle.net/10261/174130
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:Lepidoptera
Arctiidae
Coscinia
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Resumo:[EN] The life history, the morphology of the early stages and the distribution of Coscinia romeii Sagarra, 1924 are described, and the male genitalia figured. The insect is monovoltine, with adults flying in late summer. The larvae were found to feed on grasses (several Stipa spp.); they aestivate in the last instar, in which several morphological peculiarities were found (namely, cocciform body and reduced head capsule).