Factors affecting abundance of adult Karner blues (Lycaeides melissa samuelis) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) in Wisconsin surveys 1987-95

Great Lakes Entomologist

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 93-105

  Swengel, Ann B ^a   Swengel, Scott R ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPIDOPTERA; LYCAEIDES MELISSA; LYCAEIDES MELISSA SAMUELIS; LYCAENIDAE; MELISSA; MELISSA OFFICINALIS; POLYOMMATINAE; QUERCUS;

EID: 0030435634     PISSN: 00900222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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