Mimosestes viduatus (Sharp), 1885
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5167777 |
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Felipe |
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Mimosestes viduatus (Sharp), 1885 |
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Mimosestes viduatus (Sharp), 1885
According to Kingsolver and Johnson (1978) this species has various hosts in the genus Acacia but is not abundant in any particular species. Its distribution suggests a preference for swollen-thorn acacias.
Host plants. OLD RECORDS: Acacia chiapensis Saff. , A. cochliacantha Humb. and Bonpl. , A. collinsii Saff. , A. cornigera (L.) Willd., A. gentlei Standley , A. globulifera Saff. , and A. hindsii Benth.
Distribution. OLD RECORDS: Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico (Campeche, Jalisco, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Sinaloa, Yucatán), Nicaragua, and Panama.
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