Note on nocturnal activity of a skipper, <i>Pseudonascus paulliniae</i>, in French Guiana

Authors

  • Andrei Sourakov McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity Florida Museum of Natural History
  • Peter R. Houlihan

Keywords:

ecology, niche partitioning, symbiotic relationships, army ants, foraging, Lepidoptera, vision, moths, butterflies

Abstract

We report an observation and provide photographic evidence of nocturnal activity of Pseudonascus paulliniae (Hesperiidae) in French Guiana, which was observed several hours after dark with the help of flash lights and in association with foraging by the army ants.

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Published

2017-09-21

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