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New record of Lepidoptera on corn crop in Brazil

Larvae of Pseudautomeris luteata (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) were found in April of 2001 feeding on leaves of corn (Zea mays L.) in Piracicaba, State of São Paulo, Brazil. Adult specimens were deposited in the insects collection of the Departmento de Entomologia, Fitopatologia e Zoologia, of the Escola Superior de Agricultura Luis de Queiroz, USP, Piracicaba, Brazil.

Insecta; Saturniidae; Pseudautomeris luteata; Zea mays


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