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Olethreutine Moths of the Midwestern United States
Tortricid.net would like to announce the publication of a new book designed to aid
in the study and identification of olethreutine moths occuring in the Midwestern United
States. Authored by Todd M. Gilligan, Donald J. Wright, and Loran D. Gibson, the book is
being published by the Ohio Biological Survey and provides the following:
- Treatment of 306 species (approximately 1/3 of the Nearctic Olethreutinae)
- Background information on the subfamily
- Biographical sketches of historical figures
- A detailed section on olethreutine morphology
- Key characters for genera and species
- Life history summaries
- 420 color photographs of adults
- More than 650 genitalia photographs
- An introduction to the immature stages (eggs, larvae, pupae)
- A key to the larvae of some common species and genera
- Information on how to collect, rear, and preserve immatures
- vii + 334 pages
- Fully peer-reviewed
- 8.5 x 11" format
- Hard bound
- Color illustrations throughout
- Available June 2008
- Price $75.00 USD
As of 16 Jun 2008 the book is back from the binder and is available for sale!
Click here to download/print the order form
in PDF format. You may also contact OBS directly to order a copy of the book:
Contact Ohio Biological Survey
Please click on Example Pages on the left menu
to view some examples from the book.
Thank you to everyone who has already requested information on the book! I will send out an
electronic order form to your email address very shortly.
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