Héctor Andrés Vargas Ortiz

Héctor Andrés Vargas Ortiz, Chilean entomologist.

Departamento de Recursos Ambientales, Facultad de Ciencias Agronómicas, Universidad de Tarapacá, Casilla 6-D, Arica, Chile
E-mail: lepvargas@gmail.com

Taxon names authored

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35 taxon names authored by Héctor Andrés Vargas Ortiz

Publications

(List may be incomplete)

2005

Vargas, H.A. & Landry, B. 2005. A new genus and species of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) feeding on flowers of Acacia macracantha Willd. (Mimosaceae) in Chile. Acta Entomologica Chilena 29(1): 47-57. Reference page.
Vargas, H.A. & Parra, L.E. 2005. A new genus and a new species of Oecophyllembiinae (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) from Chile. Neotropical Entomology 34(2): 227–233. DOI: 10.1590/S1519-566X2005000200011. . Reference page.

2012

Vargas, H.A. & Moreira, G.R.P. 2012. A new species of Bucculatrix Zeller (Lepidoptera: Bucculatricidae) associated with Baccharis salicifolia (Asteraceae) in northern Chile. Zootaxa 3300: 20–33. Preview PDF Reference page.
Brito, R., Gonçalves, G.L., Vargas, H.A. & Moreira, G.R.P. 2012. A new species of Phyllocnistis Zeller (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) from southern Brazil, with life-history description and genetic comparison to congeneric species. Zootaxa 3582: 1–16. Preview Reference page.

2013

Brito, R., Gonçalves, G.L., Vargas, H.A. & Moreira, G.R.P. 2013: A new Brazilian Passiflora leafminer: Spinivalva gaucha, gen. n., sp. n. (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae, Gracillariinae), the first gracillariid without a sap-feeding instar. ZooKeys, 291: 1–26. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.291.4910 Reference page.
Mundaca, E.A., Parra, L.E. & Vargas, H.A., 2013: A new genus and species of leaf miner (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) for Chile associated to the native tree Lithraea caustica. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 57(2): 157–164. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

2015

Vargas, H.A., Pollo, P., Basilio, D.S., Gonçalves, G.L. & Moreira, G.R.P. 2015. A new cecidogenous species of Eugnosta Hübner (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) associated with Baccharis salicifolia (Asteraceae) in the northern Chilean Atacama Desert: Life-history description and phylogenetic inferences. Zootaxa 3920(2): 265–280. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3920.2.3 Reference page.

2017

Parra, L.E., Vargas, H.A., Sanzana, M.J. & Hernández, C.E. 2017. Phylogenetic study of the genera of Trichopterygini from Austral South American (Lepidoptera: Geometridae): a new classification. Gayana 55(2): 145–199. PDF. Reference page.
Pereira, C.M., Silva, D.S., Gonçalves, G.L., Vargas, H.A. & Moreira, G.R.P. 2017. A new species of Leurocephala Davis & Mc Kay (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae) from the Azapa Valley, northern Chilean Atacama Desert, with notes on life-history. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 61(1): 6–15. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

2018

Brito, R. & Vargas, H.A. 2018. A new leaf-tying Episimus Walsingham (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) feeding on the vulnerable tree Haplorhus peruviana (Anacardiaceae) in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 52(2): 113-119. Reference page.
Espinoza-Donoso, S., Parra, L.E., González-Espinoza, C., Vargas-Ortiz, M. & Vargas, H.A. 2018. Morphology of the immature stages and notes on the natural history of the little-known plume moth Stenoptilodes juanfernandicus Gielis (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). Zootaxa 4462(3): 415–425. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4462.3.7 Reference page.
Moreira, G.R.P., Pollo, P., Brito, R., Gonçalves, G.L. & Vargas, H.A. 2018. Cactivalva nebularia, gen. et sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae): a new Weinmannia leaf miner from southern Brazil. Austral Entomology 57(1): 62–76. DOI: 10.1111/aen.12267 . Reference page.
Pereira, C.M., Silva, D.S., Vargas, H.A. & Moreira, G. 2018. Description of immature stages and natural history of Stigmella schinivora (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae), a leaf-miner associated with the Brazilian peppertree. Zoologia, 35: e24485. DOI: 10.3897/zoologia.35.e24485 Reference page.
Silva, G.T., Moreira, G.R.P., Vargas, H.A., Gonçalves, G.L., Mainardi, M.D., San Blas, G. & Davis, D. 2018. Overlooked gall-inducing moths revisited, with the description of Andescecidium parrai gen. et sp. n. and Oliera saizi sp. n. from Chile (Lepidoptera, Cecidosidae). ZooKeys 795: 127–157. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.795.27070 Reference page.
Vargas, H.A. 2018. A new species of Ypsolopha Latreille (Lepidoptera, Ypsolophidae) from the Andes of northern Chile. Nota Lepidopterologica 41(2): 199-205. Reference page.
Vargas-Ortiz, M. & Vargas, H.A. 2018. A new species of Strepsicrates Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) from the Atacama Desert of northern Chile previously misidentified as S. smithiana Walsingham. Zootaxa 4370(5): 569–579. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4370.5.8. Reference page.

2019

De Prins, J., Arévalo-Maldonado, H.A., Davis, D.R., Landry, B., Vargas, H.A., Davis, M.M., Brito, R., Fochezato, J., Ohshima, I. & Moreira, G.P. 2019. An illustrated catalogue of the Neotropical Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) with new data on primary types. Zootaxa 4575(1): 1–110. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4575.1.1 Reference page.
Vargas, H.A. 2019. A new species of Crocidosema Zeller (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) from the Andes of northern Chile. Nota Lepidopterologica 42(2): 129-136. DOI: 10.3897/nl.42.38341 . Full article. Reference page.
Vargas Ortiz, H.A. 2019. A new species of Scrobipalpula Povolný (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) associated with Baccharis salicifolia (Asteraceae) in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 54: 217–224. DOI: 10.1080/01650521.2019.1663588. . Reference page.
Vargas-Ortiz, M., Gonçalves, G.L., Huanca-Mamani, W., Vargas, H.A. & Moreira, G.R.P. 2019. Description, natural history and genetic variation of Caloptilia guacanivora sp. nov. Vargas-Ortiz & Vargas (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) in the Atacama Desert, Chile. Austral Entomology 58(1): 171–191. Reference page.

2020

Cerdeña, J.A., Farfán, J., Davis, D.R., Vargas, H.A., Huanca-Mamani, W., Brito, R., Gonçalves, G.L., Lazo-Rivera, A. & Moreira, G.R.P. 2020. Phyllocnistis furcata sp. nov.: a new species of leaf-miner associated with Baccharis (Asteraceae) from Southern Peru (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae). ZooKeys 996: 121–145. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.996.53958. . Reference page.
Davis, D.R., Farfán, J., Cerdeña, J.A., Huanca-Mamani, W., Vargas, H.A., Vargas-Ortiz, M., Gonçalves, G.L. & Moreira, G.R.P. 2020. Adenogasteria leguminivora Davis & Vargas gen. et sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae): a new seed-feeding micromoth associated with Fabaceae in Peru and Chile. Austral Entomology 59, 37–51. Reference page.
Espinoza-Donoso, S., Bobadilla, D., Huanca-Mamani, W., Vargas-Ortiz, M. & Vargas, H.A. 2020. A new species of Ithome Chambers (Lepidoptera, Cosmopterigidae, Chrysopeleiinae) from the Atacama Desert revealed by morphology and DNA barcodes. ZooKeys 912: 125-138. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.912.47562. . Reference page.
Palacios, C., Farfán, J., Cerdeña, J.A., Lazo-Rivera, A., Parra Jeminez, L.E. & Vargas Ortiz, H.A. 2020. A new species and a new record of Pero Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) in the Andes of southern Peru. Nota Lepidopterologica 43: 301–309. DOI: 10.3897/nl.43.54177. . Reference page.
Vargas Ortiz, H.A. 2020. Adaina jobimi sp. nov., a plume moth (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) associated with Baccharis alnifolia (Asteraceae) in the Andes of northern Chile. Nota Lepidopterologica 43: 329–336. DOI: 10.3897/nl.43.57965. . Reference page.
Vargas Ortiz, H.A. 2020a. A new species of Scrobipalpomima Povolný (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) reared from stem galls of Adesmia spinosissima Meyen (Fabaceae) in the Andes of northern chile. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 146(3): 521-533. Reference page. .
Vargas, H.A., Hausmann, A. & Parra, L.E. 2020. A new species of Macaria Curtis (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae) from the Andes of northern Chile. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 64(2): 1-6. DOI: 10.1590/1806-9665-RBENT-2020-0016. . Reference page.
Vargas, H.A., Vargas-Ortiz, M. & Gielis, C. 2020. A new species of Stenoptilia Hübner (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae) associated with Neobartsia peruviana (Orobanchaceae) in the Andes of northern Chile. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 64(2): 1-8. DOI: 10.1590/1806-9665-RBENT-2019-0028. . Reference page.

2021

Vargas Ortiz, H.A. 2021. Iridopsis socoromaensis sp. n., a geometrid moth (Lepidoptera, Geometridae) from the Andes of northern Chile. Biodiversity Data Journal 9: e61592. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.9.e61592. . Reference page.
Vargas Ortiz, H.A. 2021a. Ypsolopha chicoi sp. n., the second representative of the widespread micromoth genus Ypsolopha Latreille (Lepidoptera, Ypsolophidae) from the Andes of northern Chile Biodiversity Data Journal 9: e72306. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.9.e72306. . Reference page.

2022

Espinoza-Donoso, S., Gonçalves, G.L., Vargas, H.A. & Moreira, G.R.P. 2022. Atacamaptilia ambrosiavora gen. et sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae), a leaf miner of Ambrosia cumanensis (Asteraceae) in the Atacama Desert. Zootaxa 5100(3): 401–418. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5100.3.5. . Reference page.
Farfán, J., Cerdeña, J., Vargas, H.A., Gonçalves, G.L., Lamas, G. & Moreira, G.R.P. 2022. A peculiar new species of Dione (Agraulis) Boisduval & Le Conte (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae, Heliconiinae) associated with Malesherbia Ruiz & Pavón (Passifloraceae) in xeric western slopes of the Andes. Zookeys 1113ː 199–226. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1113.85769 Reference page.
Vargas Ortiz, H.A. 2022. Scrobipalpulopsis aguilaensis sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae), the first representative of the genus discovered in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile. ZooKeys 1114: 105-119. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1114.84509. . Reference page.
Vargas Ortiz, H.A. 2022a. Plume moths (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae) reared from the Chilean endemic Stevia philippiana (Asteraceae). Biodiversity Data Journal 10: e94358. DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.10.e94358. . Reference page.
Vargas, H.A., Solis, M.A. & Vargas-Ortiz, M. 2022. The South American moth Rheumaptera mochica (Dognin, 1904) (Lepidoptera, Geometridae, Larentiinae) rediscovered after more than a century of anonymity. Zookeys 1085ː 129–143. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1085.76868 Reference page.

2023

Vargas, H.A. 2023. Larval polyphagy of Cataspilates marceloi (Lepidoptera, Geometridae), a Neotropical geometrid moth with flightless females. ZooKeys 1186: 285-292. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1186.112397 Reference page.

2024

Vargas, H.A. 2024. Argyrotaenia socoromaensis sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae), a sexually dimorphic micromoth with polyphagous larvae from the arid Andes of northern Chile. ZooKeys 1189: 327–336. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1189.113678 Reference page.
Vargas, H.A. 2024. On Ypsolopha micromoths (Lepidoptera, Ypsolophidae) associated with Adesmia shrubs (Fabaceae) in the arid western slope of the central Andes. ZooKeys 1195: 131–138. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1195.116134 Reference page.
Vargas, H.A. 2024. Cremastobombycia socoromaensis sp. nov., the first South American representative of the micromoth genus Cremastobombycia Braun (Lepidoptera, Gracillariidae, Lithocolletinae). ZooKeys 1218: 333–342. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1218.135606 Reference page.

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