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A LETTER of mine on the subject of butterfly pigments was published so recently in NATURE (December 31, 1891, p. 197) that I hesitate to ask for further space at the present time. But the appearance of Mr. Perry Coste's articles, together with the tone of some remarks made by him at the close of the last article, lead me to venture upon a few words ...
Frederick Gowland Hopkins
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NOTES ON COLLECTING LEPIDOPTERA [PDF]
In collecting Catocalas at Ohio, Ill., I have found them, during July, invariably abundant upon Black Locust (Robinia Pseudacacia), which, at that time, exudes considerable sap from the holes made by borers. Last season I pinned rags, dipped in molasses, to three or four of these trees, and from the middle to the last of July obtained from them over ...
G. M. Dodge
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Lepidoptera and Migration [PDF]
THE subject of migration in connection with Lepidoptera is beginning to receive some attention at the hands of our best lepidopterologists. I am decidedly of opinion that the abundance or scarcity of many species of Lepidoptera is largely regulated by migrations from abroad.
W. Harcourt Bath
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Exotic Lepidoptera—Lepidoptera Exotica; or, Descriptions and Illustrations of Exotic Lepidoptera [PDF]
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E. R. L.
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Revision of Australian Lepidoptera
Consists of articles, reprinted from the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1886-1891. ; Caption title. ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Estate of John G. Franclemont;
Edward Meyrick
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Mezcal worm in a bottle: DNA evidence suggests a single moth species [PDF]
Mezcals are distilled Mexican alcoholic beverages consumed by many people across the globe. One of the most popular mezcals is tequila, but there are other forms of mezcal whose production has been part of Mexican culture since the 17th century.
Akito Y. Kawahara+6 more
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A framework for understanding post-detection deception in predator–prey interactions [PDF]
Predators and prey exist in persistent conflict that often hinges on deception—the transmission of misleading or manipulative signals—as a means for survival. Deceptive traits are widespread across taxa and sensory systems, representing an evolutionarily
Juliette J. Rubin, Akito Y. Kawahara
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The known Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) of the provinces and territories of Canada are summarised, and current knowledge is compared to the state of knowledge in 1979. A total of 5405 species are known to occur in Canada in 81 families, and a further 50 species have been reported but are unconfirmed.
Pohl, Gregory R.+3 more
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The Circadian Clock in Lepidoptera [PDF]
With approximately 160,000 identified species of butterflies and moths, Lepidoptera are among the most species-rich and diverse insect orders. Lepidopteran insects have fundamental ecosystem functions as pollinators and valuable food sources for countless animals.
Brady D.+3 more
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First report of Lophoptera trigonoprocessa Qi & Xue (Lepidoptera, Euteliidae, Stictoperinae) from India [PDF]
View on Scopus The Chinese species, Lophoptera trigonoprocessa Qi & Xue, 2011 is reported for the first time from India. Apart from this, L. squammigera Guenée, 1852 and L. illucida (Walker, 1865) are illustrated from the Indian region.
Rahul Joshi, Navneet Singh, Nikhil Kuni
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