DNA barcoding confirms species rank for a cryptic geometrid species from Turkey and Bulgaria (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Sterrhinae)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2314, 2009, Pages 63-68

  Can, Feza ^a  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

COI; Geometridae; Lepidoptera; New species; PCR; Scopula; Turkey

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; SCOPULA; STERRHINAE;

EID: 73549109882     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2314.1.4     Document Type: Article

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