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Phylogeny of the cactus-feeding Phycitines and their relatives (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae) based on .....
By Thomas J. Simonsen
Insect Systems Evolution 39:3, 2008
Cite: 754726 with citation markup [cite:754726]
Phylogeny of the cactus-feeding Phycitines and their relatives
(Lepidoptera, Pyralidae) based on adult morphology:
Evaluation of adult character-systems in Phycitine systematics
and evidence for a single origin of Cactaceae-feeding larvae.

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