Insects of the suborder Heterocera of the order LEPIDOPTERA. | Contact experts in Moths to get answers
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I attach the adult and its larva.
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mouldy museum material
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Caterpillars feeding on Trianthema partulacastrum.
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Read 7 answers by scientists with 4 recommendations from their colleagues to the question asked by Halil Bolu on Jul 22, 2017
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Kenya, and i believe some of her neighbors, is experiencing infestation by the army worm. The spread of this pest is so sporadic and widespread in the Country that it may soon add to the current...
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May someone help me in the identification of this Noctuoidea specimen caught in the Ivindo forest, Gabon, on March? I enclose adult and genitalia pictures. Thanks!
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Complete mitogenome sequencing of moths have not been carried out in India. I am having the interest to do deep level evolutionary relationship of moths in India. I have done the preliminary...
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We are trying to maintain a colony of saturniid moths collected from the field. However, we are experiencing problems with mating. The males and females emerge at different times. These moths only...
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I am interested in the size of Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) and would like to know what is the smallest known species of this group of insects. It is probably a Nepticulidae (pigmy moths)....
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This species of moth was take on Abruzzo mountains (1000 m.) Central Italy.
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