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Table 1 Life -cycle development of G. mielkei larvae fed with five Asteraceae plant species

From: Host plant specificity of the moth species Glena mielkei (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) in northern Chile

Host plant

Larvae developed into adult stage

Reared adults produced viable progeny

Trixis cacalioides

X

X

Pluchea chingollo

X

X

Baccharis salicifolia

  

Grindelia tarapacana

  

Tessaria absinthioides

X

X

  1. The five Asteraceae plant species are commonly found on the coastal valleys of the Arica Province, Chile. X= Indicates plant species where larvae managed to develop into adults or to produce viable progeny.
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Revista Chilena de Historia Natural

ISSN: 0717-6317

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