Taken together, these taxa probably form a monophyletic group (Minet 1991, 1994) and they
have been occasionally regarded as parts of a single superfamily (Brock 1971). Yet there …

The current classification of African representatives of the family Saturniidae is largely
unsatisfactory and needs to be revised following a proper and rigorous phylogenetic …

The ichnofacies and palaeosols from the La Pava and Collón Curá formations were studied
to shed light on the evolution of terrestrial ecosystems from Patagonia (Argentina) during the …

Se revisan 19 especies de Saturniidae en Chile, distribuidas en 7 géneros: Adetomeris
Michener, Ormiscodes Blanchard, Polythysana Walker, Cinommata Butler, Cercophana …

Preimaginal stages of the enigmatic genus Solus Watson, 1913 are described for the first
time, based on a completed life history of a representative species Solus parvifenestratus …

Egg, larva, and pupa of Gamelia anableps (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1874) are described for
the first time and the chaetotaxy of the first instar provided. Eggs and selected structures of …

Elaborate traits evolve via intense selective pressure, overpowering ecological constraints.
Hindwing tails that thwart bat attack have repeatedly originated in moon moths (Saturniidae) …

Abstract Cercophana frauenfeldii Felder (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae), also known as the
“Andean Moon Moth”, is a Neotropical species native to continental Chile whose larvae feed …

Elaborate traits evolve via intense selective pressure, often overpowering ecological 37
constraints. Hindwing tails that thwart bat attack have repeatedly originated in moon moths …