Dusky dune moth (Copablepharon longipenne) COSEWIC assessment and status report: chapter 15
Collections Examined
The following collections were contacted:
E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum, University of Alberta (contact: Gary Anweiler)
Royal Saskatchewan Museum (contact: Keith Roney)
Manitoba Museum (contact: Randall Mooi)
Canadian National Collection (CNC) of Insects, Acari and Nematodes (contact: Jim Troubridge)
Jim Troubridge, Private Collection
Biographical Summary of Report Writer
Nick Page is a biologist who works on the assessment and management of species and ecosystems. His project work includes watershed planning, plant community ecology, and studies of rare invertebrates. He completed a Master of Science degree in the Institute for Resources, Environment, and Sustainability at the University of British Columbia in 2003. His thesis focused on regional and local effects of exotic plant invasion in beach vegetation of Vancouver Island, BC. He wrote the COSEWIC status report for the Sand-verbena Moth, an endangered Copablepharon moth found in sand dunes of the Strait of Georgia, BC. He is also studying three other Copablepharonspecies (C. grandis, C. viridisparsa, C. absidum).