Aids for field identification of pitcher plant moths of the genus Exyra (lepidoptera: noctuidae)

Entomological News

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 128-136

  Folkerts, Debbie Rymal ^a   Folkerts, George W ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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