Hampea
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Hampea is a flowering plant genus in the family Malvaceae. Species include:
- Hampea appendiculata
- Hampea breedlovei
- Hampea dukei
- Hampea micrantha
- Hampea montebellensis
- Hampea reynae – Majagua
- Hampea sphaerocarpa
- Hampea thespesioides
Lepidoptera whose caterpillars feed on Hampea include Macrosoma conifera and one or two taxa of the Two-barred Flasher (Astraptes fulgerator) cryptic species complex[1]; these were recorded on H. appendiculata.
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ Hébert et al. (2004), Brower et al. (2006)
[edit] References
- Brower, Andrew V.Z. (2006): Problems with DNA barcodes for species delimitation: ‘ten species’ of Astraptes fulgerator reassessed (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae). Systematics and Biodiversity 4(2): 127–132. doi:10.1017/S147720000500191X PDF fulltext
- Hébert, Paul D.N.; Penton, Erin H.; Burns, John M.; Janzen, Daniel H. & Hallwachs, Winnie (2004): Ten species in one: DNA barcoding reveals cryptic species in the semitropical skipper butterfly Astraptes fulgerator. PNAS 101(41): 14812-14817. doi:10.1073/pnas.0406166101 PDF fulltext Supporting Appendices
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