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Lepidoptera from the Pantepui. Part V. New Lycaenidae (Theclinae: Eumaeini) [PDF]
Two new species of butterfly (Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea, Lycaenidae) from the Pantepui (Venezuela) are described; Ocaria faurei Bálint, Attal & Costa, sp. nov. and Strymon auyana Bálint, Benmesbah & Viloria, sp. nov.
Costa, Mauro +6 more
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Lestranicus transpectus and Graphium macareus are new observations of butterfly fauna to Bangladesh for the first time from Baro Chara (22.50° N, 92.18° E, 9 m), Rangamati district of Chittagong division.
Prince Paul, Saiful Islam, Rajib Dey
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Data to the knowledge of the Lycaenidae fauna (Lepidoptera) in Afghanistan [PDF]
In total, 63 specimens of Lycaenidae collected in high altitude of the Bamyan Province, Waras District, vicinity of Doabi, a less explored area of Afghanistan from lepidopterological point of view, are evaluated. Te material represents seven polyommatine
Zs. Bálint, A. Karbalaye
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The family Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) comprises over 6,000 described and widely distributed species. However, studies on interactions with other insects such as ants, parasitoids, and with food plants in the Neotropical region, are still scarce, even ...
Suianne Oliveira dos Santos Cajé +3 more
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Plebejus alizadehorum sp. n. from Western Iran (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Polyommatinae: Polyommatini) [PDF]
A new species of polyommatine lycaenid butterfly (Lycaenidae, Polyommatini), Plebejus alizadehorum sp. n., is described on the basis of 44 males and 14 females collected in Shaho Mountain, Zagros, Kermanshah Province, Iran, and distinguished from ...
Zs. Bálint, A. Karbalaye
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Mated females of the small copper butterfly Lycaena phlaeas avoid harassment by males by closing their wings and concealing themselves when in the proximity of a con-specific butterfly.
Jun-Ya IDE
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The infraspecific taxonomy of the European populations of the Large Blue (Maculinea arion) is confusing. Several subspecies have been described mostly based on external morphological features.
Judit BERECZKI +5 more
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The taxonomic status of Alcon Blues in Central and Western Europe (conventionally: Maculinea alcon and M. rebeli) is confused. Some authors distinguish them as separate species within the M.
Judit BERECZKI +2 more
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Polymorphic microsatellite loci in the endangered butterfly Lycaena helle (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)
Six polymorphic microsatellite loci were isolated in the endangered butterfly Lycaena helle. Five of them provided interpretable results. We detected four to 34 alleles per locus in a total of 235 samples (males and females) collected from meadows in the
Jan Christian HABEL +4 more
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The large copper butterfly, Lycaena dispar batavus, a subspecies of much conservation interest, is host-specific to the great water dock, Rumex hydrolapathum, but little is known of the relationship between herbivore and host in wild populations.
Mark R. WEBB, Andrew S. PULLIN
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