First record of 𝐾𝑠𝑐𝑎𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑎 𝑒𝑠𝑐𝑎𝑙𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑖 (Miller, 1976) for the State of Mexico, Mexico (Lepidoptera: Castniidae: Castniinae)

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https://doi.org/10.32870/dugesiana.v30i1.7271

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Agave, biogeography, castniid, distribution, Lepidoptera, Neotropical

Abstract

We present the first record of Escalantiana escalantei (Miller, 1976) for the State of Mexico, based on the discovery of a dead female in the municipality of Tonatico. We also list the other localities where this species has been observed and collected throughout Mexico.

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