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Using ultra-violet light traps to monitor autumn gum moth, Mnesampela privata (Lepidoptera: Geometridae), in south-eastern Australia

Martin J. Steinbauer Co-operative Research Centre for Sustainable Production Forestry and CSIRO Entomology, GPO Box 1700, Canberra, ACT, 2601, Australia E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 279-286 | Received 25 Feb 2003, Published online: 15 Apr 2013

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