The orange argus: A history of the Large Copper butterfly in Britain

British Wildlife

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 29-37

  Webb, Mark ^a   Pullin, Andrew ^b  

^a STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

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