Revised checklist of the tiger moths of the Continental United States and Canada

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1677, 2008, Pages 1-23

  Schmidt, B Christian ^a   Opler, Paul A ^b  

^a Arachnids and Nematodes   (Canada)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Canada; Checklist; Tiger moths; United States

Indexed keywords

ARACHNIS; ARCTIIDAE; ARCTIINAE; CLEMENSIA; CLEMENSIA ALBATA; HOLOARCTIA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 38349027088     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1677.1.1     Document Type: Article

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