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Three new species of Lithophane Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Xyleninae)
By J. T. Troubridge
Magnolia Press Zootaxa 1284: 61–68, 2006
Cite: 588396 with citation markup [cite:588396]
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Three new species of Lithophane Hübner are described: Lithophane lanei and L. scottae from eastern Ontario, Canada, and L. boogeri from the high desert of Oregon, U.S.A. Adults and genitalia are illustrated.
Contributed by Randy Hardy on 18 October, 2011 - 6:59pm
Last updated 8 December, 2012 - 12:12pm

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