A revision of the elachista praelineata-group (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae) in Japan, with comments on morphology of the pupa in elachista

Tijdschrift voor Entomologie

Volumn 148, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-19

  Sugisima, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Camouflage; Density of cocoon; Fixation of pupa; Mobility of abdomen; New species; Poaceae; Projection of spiracles; Pupal ornamentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008628497     PISSN: 00407496     EISSN: 22119434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/22119434-900000160     Document Type: Article

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