First record of Utetheisa pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae) in Brazilian Amazon: implications for conservation

The crimson speckled moth, Utetheisa pulchella (Linnaeus, 1758), is recorded in Brazilian Amazon for the first time. A moth (male) was collected with light trap in a multiple cropping area, in Mojuí dos Campos municipality, Pará State, Brazil. This record expands the area of occurrence and distribut...

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Main Authors: JOSÉ A. TESTON, JANAÍNA DA C. CAMPELO, ALESSANDRA M.C. LOPES, ALEXANDRE SPECHT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Ciências 2019-03-01
Series:Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652019000100614&lng=en&tlng=en