A survey of north-eastern Sicilian biotopes allowed us to increase thenumber of the Pterophoridae known on the island to a total of 59 species. Thegenus Adaina Tutt, 1905, and seven species, Adaina microdactyla (Hübner, 1813),Wheeleria spilodactyla (Curtis, 1827), Capperia celeusi (Frey, 1866), Capperiafusca (Hofmann, 1898), Stenoptilia grisescens Schawerda, 1933, Stenoptiliamariaeluisae Bigot & Picard, 2002, and Stenoptilia pelidnodactyla (Stein, 1837),are new for Sicily, and basic ecological data are given for these species. Some oldrecords are confi rmed and notes and comments on others are given.

A survey of Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera) of North-Eastern Sicily with new distributional records

D'URSO, Vera;
2008-01-01

Abstract

A survey of north-eastern Sicilian biotopes allowed us to increase thenumber of the Pterophoridae known on the island to a total of 59 species. Thegenus Adaina Tutt, 1905, and seven species, Adaina microdactyla (Hübner, 1813),Wheeleria spilodactyla (Curtis, 1827), Capperia celeusi (Frey, 1866), Capperiafusca (Hofmann, 1898), Stenoptilia grisescens Schawerda, 1933, Stenoptiliamariaeluisae Bigot & Picard, 2002, and Stenoptilia pelidnodactyla (Stein, 1837),are new for Sicily, and basic ecological data are given for these species. Some oldrecords are confi rmed and notes and comments on others are given.
2008
Microlepidoptera ; Pterophoridae; plume-moths; checklist; new records; faunistics; host plant; Italy, Sicily
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