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The biology of Periploca sp. (Lepidoptera: Cosmopterigidae): A gall maker on Ardisia escallonioides (Myrsinaceae)
Author(s): J. B. Pascarella
Month: Dec
Year: 1996
Publication Type: Article
Journal: Florida Entomologist
Volume: 79
Issue: 4
Pages: 606-610
Article Topic(s): Disturbance, Pathology
Research Setting(s): Forest, Upland
Species Referenced: Ardisia escallonioides (Island marlberry),
Abstract
Investigates the biology of a moth species (Periploca sp.) that produces galls on Ardisia escallonioides. This information could be relevant to propagating Ardisia escallonioides.Suggested Citation
J. B. Pascarella. "The biology of Periploca sp. (Lepidoptera: Cosmopterigidae): A gall maker on Ardisia escallonioides (Myrsinaceae)." Florida Entomologist 79.4 (1996): 606-610.Go back