Two new species of Arctiidae (Lepidoptera) from the Yukon Territory, Canada

Authors

  • J. D. Lafontaine Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre AAFC K.W. Neatby Blg., C.E.F. Ottawa, ON K1A 0C6
  • J. T. Troubridge Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre AAFC 6947 #7 Hwy, P.O. Box 1000 Agassiz, BC V0M 1A0

Abstract

Arctia brachyptera sp. n. and Dodia vertiealis sp. n. are described from the Yukon Territory, Canada, and Arctia caja opulenta is elevated to species rank. Illustrations of the adults and female genitalia are provided.

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Vol. 96 (1999): Journal of the Entomological Society of British Columbia

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