NATURAL HISTORY NOTES FOR TAYGETIS-ANDROMEDA SATYRIDAE IN EASTERN COSTA-RICA

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1984
Authors:A. M. Young
Journal:Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society
Volume:38
Pagination:102-113
ISBN Number:0024-0966
Accession Number:BIOSIS:PREV198579013949
Abstract:

The early stages and a larval food plant are reported for the 1st time for T. andromeda (Cramer), as studied in eastern Costa Rica. Various aspects of larval and adult behavior, including feeding and egg placement, are also discussed for this widespread Central American satyrid. The larval food plant is a grass, Acroceras zizanioides (Graminae).

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