| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication: | 1987 |
| Authors: | D. L. Wagner |
| Journal: | Pan-Pacific EntomologistPan-Pacific Entomologist |
| Volume: | 63 |
| Pagination: | 278-283 |
| Date Published: | 1987 |
| Keywords: | Acalyptris lotella, California, Lepidoptera, Lotus, Microcalyptris lotella, Nearctic, Nepticulidae, New species, USA |
| Abstract: | Abstract.-A new species of Microcalyptris Braun, is described from Antioch, California. The adult, larva and mine are illustrated. The larval chaetotaxy of a Microcalyptris species is figured for the first time. The larva forms a serpentine mine in the stem epidermis of Lotus scoparius (Nutt. in T. & G.) Ottley. Stem mining has not been reported for Microcalyptris. |
| Short Title: | Pan-Pac. Entomol. |
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