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Immature stages of Galagete protozona (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Autostichidae) from the Galapagos Islands: description and notes on biology
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 April 2012
Abstract
The morphology of the larva and pupa of Galagete protozona (Meyrick), an endemic of the Galapagos Islands, is described and illustrated. The immatures were observed feeding within droppings of the land iguana Conolophus subcristatus (Gray) (Iguanidae) on the island of Fernandina in 2005.
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La morphologie de la larve ainsi que de la chrysalide de Galagete protozona (Meyrick), endémique des îles Galapagos, est décrite et illustrée. Les immatures ont été observés se nourrissant dans les excréments de l'iguane terrestre Conolophus subcristatus (Gray) (Iguanidae) sur l'île de Fernandina en 2005.
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