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Published: 2005-11-15
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Two new species of Neodactria Landry (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Crambinae) from the United States of America

Muséum d'histoire naturelle, C.P. 6434, CH-1211 Genève 6, Switzerland
Mississippi Entomological Museum, Box 9775, Mississippi State, MS 39762, U.S.A
Lepidoptera Pyralidae Crambinae Neodactria new species Arkansas Mississippi Missouri prairie remnants

Abstract

Two new species of Neodactria B. Landry, N. daemonis B. Landry & A. B. Klots n. sp., from Arkansas and Missouri, and N. oktibbeha B. Landry & R. L. Brown n. sp., from Mississippi are described and illustrated.

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