Distribution and phenologies of Louisiana sphingidae

Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 156-175

  Brou Jr , Vernon Antoine ^a   Brou, Charlotte Dozar ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bait traps; Hawkmoths; Light traps; Sphinx moths; Voltinism

Indexed keywords

HAWKMOTH; PHENOLOGY; SPHINX MOTH;

USA, LOUISIANA;

LEPIDOPTERA; SPHINGIDAE;

EID: 0031439970     PISSN: 00240966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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