The genus Alucita in North America, with description of two new species (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae)
The North American fauna of Alucitidae is shown to include three widespread species: Alucita montana Barnes et Lindsey, 1921 (nec Cockerell), Alucita adriendenisi sp. nov. (type locality: Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada), and Alucita lalannei sp. nov. (type locality: Maynooth, Ontario, Canada). A...
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ftreroch:oai:doc.rero.ch:298647 2023-05-15T17:46:38+02:00 The genus Alucita in North America, with description of two new species (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) Landry, Bernard Landry, Jean-François 2017-08-02T19:42:04Z http://doc.rero.ch/record/298647/files/S0008347X00001644.pdf eng eng http://doc.rero.ch/record/298647/files/S0008347X00001644.pdf 2017 ftreroch 2023-02-16T17:29:02Z The North American fauna of Alucitidae is shown to include three widespread species: Alucita montana Barnes et Lindsey, 1921 (nec Cockerell), Alucita adriendenisi sp. nov. (type locality: Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada), and Alucita lalannei sp. nov. (type locality: Maynooth, Ontario, Canada). Alucita hexadactyla (L., 1758) and A. huebneri Wallengren, 1862 do not occur in North America. The three North American species are described and illustrated. Alucita montana is found from southwestern Quebec and Vermont, west to British Columbia, and south to Arizona, California, and Texas; its caterpillar is associated with Symphoricarpos spp. (Caprifoliaceae). Alucita adriendenisi is known from northwestern Quebec and New York, west to Alberta and the Northwest Territories, with more southern populations (isolated?) in West Virginia, Arizona, and Texas; its caterpillar feeds on flowers of Lonicera dioica L. (Caprifoliaceae) in Michigan. Alucita lalannei has been found in Ontario, Manitoba, and Alberta, Canada; its host plant is unknown Other/Unknown Material Northwest Territories RERO DOC Digital Library British Columbia ENVELOPE(-125.003,-125.003,54.000,54.000) Canada Northwest Territories |
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The North American fauna of Alucitidae is shown to include three widespread species: Alucita montana Barnes et Lindsey, 1921 (nec Cockerell), Alucita adriendenisi sp. nov. (type locality: Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada), and Alucita lalannei sp. nov. (type locality: Maynooth, Ontario, Canada). Alucita hexadactyla (L., 1758) and A. huebneri Wallengren, 1862 do not occur in North America. The three North American species are described and illustrated. Alucita montana is found from southwestern Quebec and Vermont, west to British Columbia, and south to Arizona, California, and Texas; its caterpillar is associated with Symphoricarpos spp. (Caprifoliaceae). Alucita adriendenisi is known from northwestern Quebec and New York, west to Alberta and the Northwest Territories, with more southern populations (isolated?) in West Virginia, Arizona, and Texas; its caterpillar feeds on flowers of Lonicera dioica L. (Caprifoliaceae) in Michigan. Alucita lalannei has been found in Ontario, Manitoba, and Alberta, Canada; its host plant is unknown |
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Landry, Bernard Landry, Jean-François |
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Landry, Bernard Landry, Jean-François The genus Alucita in North America, with description of two new species (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) |
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Landry, Bernard Landry, Jean-François |
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Landry, Bernard |
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The genus Alucita in North America, with description of two new species (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) |
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The genus Alucita in North America, with description of two new species (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) |
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The genus Alucita in North America, with description of two new species (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) |
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The genus Alucita in North America, with description of two new species (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) |
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The genus Alucita in North America, with description of two new species (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae) |
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genus alucita in north america, with description of two new species (lepidoptera: alucitidae) |
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British Columbia Canada Northwest Territories |
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Northwest Territories |
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Northwest Territories |
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