Population biology of Heterosais edessa (Nymphalidae) and its associated atlantic forest Ithomiinae community

Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 273-289

  Freitas, André Victor Lucci ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cestrum; Godyridini; K strategist; Mark recapture; Solanaceae

Indexed keywords

MARK-RECAPTURE;

EID: 0030318517     PISSN: 00240966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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