Did a member of the Vanessa indica complex (Nymphalidae) formerly occur in North America?

Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 199-212

  Vane Wright, Richard I ^a,b,c   Hughes, Harold W D ^d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^c UK National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts

^d NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Henry Seymer; Introduction; Macaronesia; Newfoundland; Relict; Tertiary

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; BUTTERFLY; COLONIZATION; FOSSIL; NEW SPECIES; OLIGOCENE; PALEARCTIC REGION;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CANADA; MACARONESIA; NEWFOUNDLAND; NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR; NORTH AMERICA;

ANTANARTIA; NYMPHALIDAE; VANESSA ABYSSINICA; VANESSA INDICA;

EID: 37549047616     PISSN: 00240966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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