[Characters concordance of noctuid Lepidoptera and hypogeal pupae (Lepidoptera: ditrysia: noctuidae: noctuinae)]
1991
Angulo, Andres O. (Concepcion Univ., (Chile). Dept. de Zoologia)
Some adaptatives and structural features of adults (such as frons with tubercule, fore tibiae with thick spines and so on) of the genera Euxoa Huebner. Agrotis Ochsenheimer and Feltia Walker whose larvae passing by an infaunal life are analyzed. The genera Pseudoleucania Staudinger, Euxoamorpha Franclemenot, Caphornia Koehler and Peridroma Huebner as a comparative status are used. Especially this last genus with many ancestral features. The development of the spines from foretibiae, frontal tubercule or bulky frons and so, are an indicator of fossorial activities of the farata adult for its emergence
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