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A NEW SYNONYM OF AGRILUS SAYI (COLEOPTERA: BUPRESTIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

D. E. Bright
Affiliation:
Biosystematics Research Institute, Agriculture Canada, Ottawa K1A 0C6

Extract

While preparing the Agrilus portion for a handbook on the Buprestidae of Canada and Alaska, an item of nomenclatural interest was discovered. I wish to thank Dr. G. H. Nelson, Pomona, California for his review of this note.

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Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1981

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