A new species of Drasteria hübner (Noctuidae: Catocalinae: Melipotini) from arizona, with comments on the genus

Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-10

  Metlevski, Jan ^a   Zolnerowich, Gregory ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arizona; Drasteria; Nearctic; New species; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

COLOR; MOTH; NEARCTIC REGION; NEW SPECIES; TAXONOMY; WING;

ARIZONA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CATOCALINAE; CHAETOSARGUS; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 67649519448     PISSN: 00240966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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