Biology:Carmenta surinamensis
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Short description: Species of moth
Carmenta surinamensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Genus: | Carmenta |
Species: | C. surinamensis
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Binomial name | |
Carmenta surinamensis (Möschler, 1878)
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Carmenta surinamensis is a moth of the family Sesiidae.[1][2] It was described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1878, and is known from Brazil , Suriname, Guyana, Trinidad, Panama and Costa Rica. The larvae of the species have been found on seeds of the plant Prioria copaifera,[1] Pentaclethra macroloba,[2] and plants in the genus Mora.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Markku Savela (21 August 2020). "Carmenta". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/sesioidea/sesiidae/sesiinae/carmenta/index.html. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 McKenna, Duane D.; McKenna, Katherine M. (July 2006). "Sesiid Moths Reduce Germination, Seedling Growth, and Survivorship in Pentaclethra macroloba (Mimosoideae), a Locally Dominant Lowland Neotropical Tree". Biotropica 38 (4): 508–513. https://www.jstor.org/stable/30044032. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q2489371 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmenta surinamensis.
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