Plutella polaris Zeller, 1880 (Lepidoptera, Plutellidae) rediscovered at Svalbard, Norway, with comments on its taxonomic position

After 142 years, Plutella polaris Zeller, 1880 was rediscovered at Svalbard, Norway, in 2015. The locality and its vegetation are described. The specimen is the first female ever recorded, and its genitalia are illustrated. The taxonomic position of P. polaris relative to other Plutella Schrank, 180...

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Main Authors: Geir Søli, Leif Aarvik, Trude Magnussen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-06-01
Series:Nota Lepidopterologica
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Online Access:https://nl.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=22423