Morphological, chemical and electrophysiological investigations of Telchin licus (Lepidoptera: Castniidae).

The giant sugarcane borer Telchin licus (Drury, 1773) (Lepidoptera: Castniidae) is a day-flying moth pest of sugarcane, pineapples and bananas. To better understand the chemical communication in this species, we examined the morphology of its olfactory system and the chemical composition of its body...

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Main Authors: Merybeth F Triana, Paulo H B França, Abel F O Queiroz, Jakeline M Santos, Henrique F Goulart, Antônio E G Santana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231689