Registro de Lusura chera (Drury, 1773) (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae) em castanheira-do-Brasil, em Xapuri, Acre, sudoeste da Amazônia brasileira

Authors

  • Rodrigo Souza Santos Embrapa Acre
  • Eduardo Carneiro Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)
  • Amauri Siviero Embrapa Acre
  • Ricardo Adaime Embrapa Acre

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.19084/rca.24201

Abstract

In this work, a population outbreak of Lusura chera (Drury, 1773) (Lepidoptera: Notodontidae) is recorded in Brazil nut trees in the municipality of Xapuri, state of Acre, Southwestern Brazilian Amazon. Defoliation of more than 50% was observed in the infested trees, demonstrating the harmful potential of the insect in this host plant.

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Author Biographies

Rodrigo Souza Santos, Embrapa Acre

Laborat´ório de Entomologia

Embrapa Acre

Eduardo Carneiro, Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR)

Centro Politécnico, Setor de Ciências Biológicas, Departamento de Zoologia

Amauri Siviero, Embrapa Acre

Laboratório de Fitopatologia

Embrapa Acre

Ricardo Adaime, Embrapa Acre

Laborat´ório de Entomologia

Embrapa Amapá

 

Published

2021-10-23

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Section

General