Identity of the ailanthus webworm moth (Lepidoptera,Yponomeutidae), a complex of two species: evidence from DNA barcoding, morphology and ecology

During extensive ongoing campaigns to inventory moths of North America and Area de Conservacion Guanacaste (ACG), northwestern Costa Rica, we discovered that morphologically similar yponomeutid moths were assigned two different names, Atteva ergatica Walsingham in Costa Rica and A. punctella (Stoll)...

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Main Authors: Wilson, J.J., Hebert, P.D.N., Landry, J.F., Janzen, D.H., Hallwachs, W., Nazari, V., Hajibabaei, M.
Format: Article
Published: 2010
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