Claim · model-written summary
The new species Helianthecis capitum lives in Helianthus flower heads from North Dakota to Texas.
- Taxon
- Helianthecis capitume0
- Interactor
- Helianthus spp.
Helianthuse0host - Outcome
- lives in flower headse0
- Setting
- North Dakota to Texase0
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e0“Helianthecis Gagné for Helianthecis capitum Gagné, new species, that lives in flower heads of Helianthus spp. (Asteraceae) from North Dakota to Texas”
Title
RAYMOND J. GAGNÉ Zootaxa 2016. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4158.3.6
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