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Identification of Dioryctria (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in a Seed Orchard at Chico, California
2006-05-01
Abstract excerpt
Species of Dioryctria Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) are important pests of conifers, particularly in seed orchards, and accurate species identification is needed for effective monitoring and control. Variable forewing morphology and lack of species-specific genitalic features hinder identification, prompting the search for additional diagnostic characters. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences from the cytochrome...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 9bdafc5d-bece-5656-82ee-e7dbbb3b46dc
- DOI
- 10.1603/0013-8746(2006)99[433:iodlpi]2.0.co;2
