Angelabella tecomae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae): an exotic hostplant in northern Chile and first record from Peru
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Bignoniaceae, Leaf-miner, Oecophyllembiinae, Tecoma
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VARGAS HA. Angelabella tecomae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae): an exotic hostplant in northern Chile and first record from Peru. Rev. Colomb. Entomol. [Internet]. 2010 Jul. 15 [cited 2026 Oct. 22];36(2):340-1. Available from: https://revistacolombianaentomologia.univalle.edu.co/index.php/SOCOLEN/article/view/9171
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Tecoma stans (Bignoniaceae), an exotic ornamental tree, is mentioned for the first time as a host for larvae of Angelabella tecomae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) in northern Chile. The presence of A. tecomae is reported for the first time from the coastal desert of southern Peru.
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VARGAS HA. Angelabella tecomae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae): an exotic hostplant in northern Chile and first record from Peru. Rev. Colomb. Entomol. [Internet]. 2010 Jul. 15 [cited 2026 Oct. 22];36(2):340-1. Available from: https://revistacolombianaentomologia.univalle.edu.co/index.php/SOCOLEN/article/view/9171
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