Clearwing Moths of Australia and New Zealand (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae)

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  • W. DONALD DUCKWORTH
  • THOMAS D. EICHLIN
  • W. Donald Duckworth
  • Thomas D. Eichlin
چکیده

Duckworth, W. Donald, and Thomas D. Eichlin. Clearwing Moths of Australia and New Zealand (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, number 180, 45 pages, 50 figures, 6 maps, 1974.—The family Sesiidae in Australia and New Zealand is revised and one new species is described. The history, biology, geographical distribution, morphology, and classification of the family are discussed in detail. All the species are reviewed regarding their taxonomic history, distribution, identity, and morphology. A key to species and higher categories is provided. Distribution maps, photographs of adults, illustrations of the male and female genitalia, wing venation, and other aspects of morphology are included. OFFICIAL PUBLICATION DATE is handstamped in a limited number of initial copies and is recorded in the Institution's annual report, Smithsonian Year. SI PRESS NUMBER 5129. SERIES COVER DESIGN: The coral Montastrea cavernosa (Linnaeus). Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Duckworth, W. Donald Clearwing Moths of Australia and New Zealand (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae) (Smithsonian contributions to zoology, no. 180) Supt. of Docs, no.: SI 1.27: 180. 1. Aegeriidae. 2. Insects—Australia. 3. Insects—New Zealand. I. Eichlin, Thomas D., 1938joint author. II. Title. HI. Series: Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian contributions to zoology, no. 180. QL1.S54 no. 180 [QL561.A34] 591'.08s [595.7'81] 74-6058 For sale by the Superintendent of Document!), U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 Price $1.15 (paper cover)

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تاریخ انتشار 2007