Plutella australiana (Lepidoptera, Plutellidae), an overlooked diamondback moth revealed by DNA barcodes

The genus Plutella was thought to be represented in Australia by a single introduced species, Plutella xylostella (Linnaeus), the diamondback moth. Its status as a major pest of cruciferous crops, and the difficulty in developing control strategies has motivated broad-ranging studies on its biology....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Landry, Jean-François, Hebert, Paul DN
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3807746/