THE EUROPEAN SPECIES PERIZOMA ALCHEMILLATA (THE SMALL RIVULET (BR.)) (LEPIDOPTERA: GEOMETRIDAE) IN NEWFOUNDLAND

Abstract The European species Perizoma alchemillata (L.), first collected in Newfoundland 22 July 1954, is now widely distributed throughout the island. Notes on its distribution, life-history, and ecology are provided. The adult moths and the male and female genitalia are illustrated to facilitate...

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Published in:The Canadian Entomologist
Main Authors: Morris, Ray F., Bolte, K.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1977
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4039/ent109385-3
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0008347X00043893
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Summary:Abstract The European species Perizoma alchemillata (L.), first collected in Newfoundland 22 July 1954, is now widely distributed throughout the island. Notes on its distribution, life-history, and ecology are provided. The adult moths and the male and female genitalia are illustrated to facilitate identification.