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Plebejus argus is a model species for studying the biology, population ecology and genetics of butterflies. It is patchily distributed throughout most of its European range and considered to be sedentary.
Marcin SIELEZNIEW +5 more
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We analysed the polymorphism of cross-amplified microsatellite loci in two endangered butterflies of the genus Phengaris, which inhabit warm grasslands. Specimens of P. arion and P. 'rebeli' collected in Poland showed contrasting levels of variability in
Robert RUTKOWSKI +2 more
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First records of Cupido minimus (Fuessly, 1775) (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) in A Coruña ...
Iván Orois Longarela, Martiño Cabana
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The lesser-known Kumaon Meadow Blue Polyommatus dux Riley, 1926 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Polyommatinae: Polyommatini) from Uttarakhand, Western Himalaya [PDF]
In spite of that Western Himalaya (Garhwal and Kumaon) geographically seems to be Oriental, the fauna of this high mountainous area has strong affinities with the Palaearctic region.
G.N. Das +4 more
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Orugas de dos especies altoandinas de Eumaeini (Lycaenidae: Theclinae) fueron halladas consumiendo hojas de Weinmannia crassifolia Ruiz & Pav., 1802 (Cunoniaceae). La colecta se realizó usando la técnica de colecta por golpeo.
Christophe Faynel, Robert K. Robbins
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Deux nouveaux Lycaenidae du Cap-Vert (Lepidoptera)
Descrição de dois Lycaenidae de Cabo Verde (Lepidoptera). Dois novo Lycaenidae, Chilades evorae n. sp. e Leptotes pirithous capverti n. ssp. são descritas e ilustradas. O seu habitat e a sua repartição na ilha de Santo Antão (República de Cabo Verde) são
Libert, Michel +2 more
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Distinctive gene expression in the reduced first thoracic legs of a nymphalid butterfly
Transcriptome analysis reveals that the small non‐walking front legs of a butterfly have distinct gene expression to the four walking legs. Reduced front legs express a gene with putative mechanosensory roles, a blue‐sensitive opsin and two homeobox genes.
Asia E. Hoile +2 more
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Movements are involved in several routine processes and may scale up to important ecological processes such as dispersal. However, movement is affected by a wealth of factors including flight capacity and behavioural traits. Both frequently differ in the
Elisabeth REIM +2 more
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Insects and Survival: A Review of Primary and Secondary Defense Strategies
Based on a review of three decades of literature, insect defense mechanisms are classified into primary (I) and secondary (II) mechanisms of behavioral, morphological, and chemical nature. These mechanisms have been recorded in 22 (I) and 20 (II) orders, respectively.
Lucas Fernandes Silva +3 more
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Contribution à l'étude des Lycaenidae éthiopiens
Stempffer Henri. Contribution à l'étude des Lycaenidae éthiopiens. In: Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, volume 41 (17),1936. pp.
Stempffer, Henri
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