A new species of Eccopsis Zeller (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) from the coastal valleys of northern Chile, with the first continental record of E. galapagana Razowski & Landry.
- H. Vargas
- Biology
- 1 June 2011
A new species of Eccopsis Zeller (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) from the coastal valleys of northern Chile, with the first continental record of E. galapagana Razowski & Landry, 2008 is reported for the first time from continental South America.
A new species of Phyllocnistis Zeller (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) from southern Brazil, with life-history description and genetic comparison to congeneric species
- R. Brito, G. Gonçalves, H. Vargas, G. Moreira
- Biology
- 12 December 2012
This is the first species of Phyllocnistis Zeller described from Brazil, and the first leaf-mining gracillariid associated with Passifloraceae.
A new cecidogenous species of Eugnosta Hübner (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) associated with Baccharis salicifolia (Asteraceae) in the northern Chilean Atacama Desert: Life-history description and…
- H. Vargas, P. Pollo, Daniel S. Basílio, G. Gonçalves, G. Moreira
- BiologyZootaxa
- 20 February 2015
Male and female adults, the pupa, the last-instar larva, and galls of Eugnosta azapaensis Vargas & Moreira, sp.
A new species of Glena Hulst (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from northern Chile
- H. Vargas
- Biology
- 1 March 2010
A new species of Glena Hulst (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from northern Chile is described from two valleys of the coastal desert of northern Chile.
A new genus and a new species of Oecophyllembiinae Lepidoptera Gracillariidae from Chile Un nuevo genero y una nueva especie de Oecophyllembiinae Lepidoptera Gracillariidae de Chile
- H. Vargas, L. E. Parra
- Biology
- 11 December 2005
Left–right asymmetry and morphological consequences of a host shift in the oligophagous Neotropical moth Macaria mirthae (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)
- H. Benítez, H. Vargas, T. Püschel
- BiologyJournal of Insect Conservation
- 2015
The results confirmed the presence of FA in M. mirthae forewings by applying geometric morphometric techniques and it was found that the individuals feeding on the endemic tree showed marked DA levels, while the specimens inhabiting the exotic plant did not.
First remarks on the nesting biology of Hypodynerus andeus (Packard) (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae) in the Azapa valley, northern Chile
- Felipe Méndez-Abarca, Enrique A. Mundaca, H. Vargas
- Biology, Environmental Science
- 2 April 2012
First remarks on the nesting biology of Hypodynerus andeus (Packard) (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae) in the Azapa valley, northern Chile. Some aspects about the nesting biology of the potter wasp…
Prey identification in nests of the potter wasp Hypodynerus andeus (Packard) (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae) using DNA barcodes
- H. Vargas, M. Vargas-Ortiz, W. Huanca-Mamani, A. Hausmann
- Biology
- 1 June 2014
Prey identification in nests of the potter wasp Hypodynerus andeus andeus (Packard) (Hymenoptera, Vespidae, Eumeninae) using DNA barcodes found two species and three others could be identified only at higher taxonomic levels, because the barcode reference library of geometrid moths is still incomplete for northern Chile.
Stigmella epicosma (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae): first distribution records from Chile and first host plant record.
- H. Vargas
- BiologyNeotropical Entomology
- 2011
The presence of Stigmella epicosma (Meyrick) is reported for the first time from two coastal valleys from northern Chile: Azapa and Chaca. Adults examined were reared from leafminer larvae on Trixis…
An illustrated catalogue of the Neotropical Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) with new data on primary types.
- J. De Prins, H. ArÉvalo-Maldonado, G. Moreira
- BiologyZootaxa
- 29 March 2019
This illustrated catalogue provides, for the first time, 476 high resolution illustrations for the 201 species of named gracillariids occurring in the Neotropics and revise their classification, newly considering the family-group names Oecophyllembiini stat.
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