Index rhopaloceraindica part III. Genera of butterflies from India and neighbouring countries [Lepidoptera:(C) lycaenidae]

Oriental Insects

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 83-138

  Varshney, R K ^a  

^a ZOOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

Butterflies; Genera; Indian Region; Lycaenidae; Rhopalocera

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031139094     PISSN: 00305316     EISSN: 21578745     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00305316.1997.10433752     Document Type: Article

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