Phyciodes (names)

Doug Yanega dyanega at pop.ucr.edu
Tue Apr 3 19:42:24 EDT 2001


James Kruse wrote:

>Reason C. I was attempting to honor Dr. Goyer with this patronym, and
>naming it Goyer-anus did not accomplish that in my opinion and had me
>dreading common name suggestions later (more akin to a bad pun along the
>same lines as dyaria/dyarea - which I think is legend as that name does
>not appear to exist anywhere).

Dyaria Neumoegen, 1893 - Lymantriidae.


Doug Yanega        Dept. of Entomology         Entomology Research Museum
Univ. of California - Riverside, Riverside, CA 92521
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