AN APPARENTLY NEW ALASKAN PLATYPTILIA (LEPIDOPTERA, PTEROPHORIDAE)

Barnes and Lindsey in their monograph of the American Pterophoridae mentioned the fact that they had examined a series of a Platyptilia in the Fernald collection from St. George and St. Paul Islands, Alaska, which was scarcely recognizable as P. pallidactyla Haw., but was placed under this species b...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Canadian Entomologist
Main Author: Lange, W. H.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1940
Subjects:
Insect Science
Molecular Biology
Physiology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Structural Biology
Paul Islands
Alaska
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4039/ent7284-4
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0008347X00099314
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Summary:Barnes and Lindsey in their monograph of the American Pterophoridae mentioned the fact that they had examined a series of a Platyptilia in the Fernald collection from St. George and St. Paul Islands, Alaska, which was scarcely recognizable as P. pallidactyla Haw., but was placed under this species because of the poor nature of the series.

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