Marine puddling in Papilio polytes (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae)

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 211-213

  Pola, M ^a,b   Garcia Paris M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUAM   (Guam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^c MUSEO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NATURALES   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEAWATER; SITE SELECTION; SODIUM;

LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIO POLYTES; PAPILIONIDAE;

EID: 22444444541     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1653/0015-4040(2005)088[0211:MPIPPL]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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