A new species of Elasmia Möschler from New Mexico and Texas, and a new subspecies of Elasmia mandela (Druce) from Texas and Oklahoma (Lepidoptera, Notodontidae, Nystaleinae)

ZooKeys

Volumn 149, Issue , 2011, Pages 51-67

  Metzler, Eric H ^a   Knudson, Edward C ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Texas Lepidoptera Survey   (United States)

Author keywords

Arizona; Carlsbad Caverns National Park; Elasmia; Hippia; Kansas; Lepidoptera; New mexico; Notodontidae; Nystaleinae; Oklahoma; Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge; Texas

Indexed keywords

HIPPIA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOTODONTIDAE;

EID: 84856438407     PISSN: 13132989     EISSN: 13132970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.149.1519     Document Type: Article

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