Saccoloma inaequale

General comments: 

A number of synonyms of the accepted name, Saccoloma inaequale (Kunze) Mett. have been acknowledged by The Plant List.

Diagnostic description: 

Fern.

Taxonomy: 

For original publication details of Saccoloma inaequale see: Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4 15: 80 80 1861.

Geographic Range: 

Saccoloma inaequale is found in Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, Costa Rica, Panama, Columbia, Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil.

This information was accessed through Tropicos and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Herbarium.

Distribution: 

Larval lepidopteran herbivores collected in Napo Province, Ecuador (Yanayacu Forest).

Foodplant Associations: 

This information is based an ongoing project dedicated to the inventory and dissemination of information on lepidopteran larvae, their host plants, and their parasitoids in a Costa Rican tropical wet forest and an Ecuadorian montane cloud forest.

N= 25 herbivore associations as of 2012.

Crambidae: Unknown spp.; N=7.

Geometridae: Unknown spp.; N=16.

Noctuidae: Unknown sp.; N=2.

Larval lepidopteran herbivores reared in Napo Province, Ecuador (Yanayacu Biological Station and Center for Creative Studies).

Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith