Buakea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), a new genus of African stem borers: Morphological, ecological and molecular data

African Entomology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 23-35

  Moyal, P ^a   Le Ru B ^b   Conlong, D ^c,d   Cugala, D ^e   Defabachew, B ^f   Matama Kauma, T ^g   Pallangyo, B ^h   Berg, J Van Den ⁱ  

^a France and University of Paris Sud   (France)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY ICIPE   (Kenya)

^c SOUTH AFRICAN SUGARCANE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^e EDUARDO MONDLANE UNIVERSITY   (Mozambique)

^f Ethiopian Agricultural Research Centre   (Ethiopia)

^g Namulonge Agricultural and Animal Production Research Institute Uganda   (Uganda)

^h Biocontrol Programme   (Tanzania)

ⁱ NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Apameini; Buakea; Busseola; ecological speciation; molecular phylogeny; monocotyledons; Noctuidae; Sesamiina; stem borers

Indexed keywords

APAMEINI; BUSSEOLA; LEPIDOPTERA; LILIOPSIDA; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 79953689321     PISSN: 10213589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4001/003.019.0114     Document Type: Article

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