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A new Ectaga Walsingham (Lepidoptera, Oecophoridae) from southern South America

Ectaga garcia, sp.n., related to E. promeces Walsingham, 1912 is described. Larvae were reared on Lantana camara, L. griesebachiana and L. montevidensis (Verbenaceae) in Argentina and Brazil.

Lepidoptera; Oecophoridae; Ectaga; Lantana; Verbenaceae; South America


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