History of the systematics of the Sesamia sensu lato group of African noctuid stem borers of monocotyledonous plants (Lepidoptera)

Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France

Volumn 42, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 285-291

  Moyal, Pascal ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Africa; Lepidoptera; Noctuidae; Stem borer; Systematics

Indexed keywords

LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; SESAMIA;

EID: 33846694049     PISSN: 00379271     EISSN: 21686351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00379271.2006.10697460     Document Type: Article

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