A new North American species of Etainia (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae), feeding on Arbutus and Arctostaphylos species (Ericaceae)

A new North American species of Etainia (Lepidoptera, Nepticulidae), feeding on Arbutus and Arctostaphylos species (Ericaceae)

Etainia thoraceleuca van Nieukerken, Epstein & Davis, sp. nov. is the second native American species of Etainia Beirne, 1945, and the second known Etainia species feeding on Ericaceae. The species is known from light-collected adults in the USA (California, Arizona) and Canada (Ontario)....

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Main Authors: Erik J. van Nieukerken, Donald R. Davis, Steven V. Swain, Marc E. Epstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2024-03-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/116982/download/pdf/

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