A new nearctic species of Lestodiplosis (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) preying on an oak leaf tier, Psilocorsis quercicella (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae)

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 332-336

  Gagné, Raymond J ^a   Lill, John T ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Lestodiplosis; Oak leaf tier; Predator

Indexed keywords

CECIDOMYIIDAE; CERAPHRONIDAE; DIPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; LESTODIPLOSIS; LESTODIPLOSIS VENUSTA; NEARCTIC; OECOPHORIDAE; PHACELIA CONGESTA; PSILOCORSIS; PSILOCORSIS QUERCICELLA; QUERCUS;

EID: 0032965839     PISSN: 00138797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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