Discovering a diamondback moth: Overlooked diversity in a global pest

Thursday, August 29, 2013 - 10:30 in Biology & Nature

The tiny diamondback moth (scientific name: Plutella xylostella) gets its common name from the array of diamond shapes along the margin of its forewing. Despite their diminutive size, the...

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