Thirty-six new species records of moths (Lepidoptera) for Colombia

By

Martínez, Blanca
Rodríguez-Mahecha, José Vicente
Bernal, Rodrigo.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2024-11-19

Original Publication

Check list : journal of species lists and distribution

Volume

20

Series / Issue

Issue: 6

Pages

1303--1315

Subjects

Amazonia , Andes , Notodontidae , Saturniidae , Sphingidae

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

[São Paulo, Brazil] Luís Felipe Toledo 2005-

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15560/20.6.1303

 

Abstract

Thirty-six species and three genera of moths are recorded for the first time in Colombia, in the families Notodontidae (31 spp., 2 genera), Saturniidae (4 spp., 1 genus), and Sphingidae (1 sp.). All records are based on photographs of live individuals attracted to white and UV lights.