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A NEW SPECIES OF SWAMMERDAMIA HBN. (LEPIDOPTERA: YPONOMEUTIDAE) FROM BRITISH COLUMBIA

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Miktat Doǧanlar
Miktat Doǧanlar
Affiliation:
Pestology Centre, Department of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia V5A 1S6
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Abstract

Swammerdami beirnei n. sp. (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae) is described from Vancouver district, British Columbia, and distinguished from the European species, S. pyrella (De Villers) and the North American species S. heroldella Hübner = syn. S. castaneae Busck, also = syn. S. cuprescens Braun by Duckworth (1965). Some biological aspects of the species are discussed.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 111 , Issue 8 , August 1979 , pp. 967 - 969
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1979

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References

Duckworth, W. D. 1965. North American moths of the genus Swammerdamia (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutidae). Proc. U.S. natn. Mus. Smithson. Inst. (Wash.) 116. No. 3507, pp. 549–556.Google Scholar
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