Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
4525104 Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 2007 6 Pages PDF
Abstract

Psychoides gosari sp.nov.isdescribedin notes on biology in Korea. For the first time, it has been found that the larvae of this genus feed on fronds or sporangia of Dryopteris chinensis (Baker) Koidz., D. saxifraga H. Ito, D. bissetiana (Baker) C. Chr., D. crassirhizoma Nakai (Dryopteridaceae), and Athyrium yokoscense (Franch. et Sav.) Christ (Woodsiaceae), which are new host plants. Morphological descriptions, illustrations of adults, genitalia, and pupa, and the general biology are provided.

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