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Immatures of Sarsina violascens (Herrich-Schäffer) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Lymantriinae)

Sarsina violascens is a polyphagous species that also feeds on P. cattleianum Sabine (Myrtaceae) during the larval stages. In this study the morphology and the behaviour of the immature stages of this species are described and illustrated, including scanning electronic microscopy photographs.

Bionomy; life cycle; Neotropical; Noctuoidea


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