Variation in larval chaetotaxy in Orthosia gothica (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): effects of mother, sex and side, and implications for systematics

Systematic Entomology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 712-723

  Mutanen, Marko ^a   Ruotsalainen, Hanne ^b   Kaila, Lauri ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b University of Helsinki ^*  (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY SIZE; CLADISTICS; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOTH; POPULATION VIABILITY ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPECIES RICHNESS; TAXONOMY;

HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; ORTHOSIA GOTHICA;

EID: 70349312941     PISSN: 03076970     EISSN: 13653113     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2009.00486.x     Document Type: Article

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