A new larval food plant, collinsia concolor, for the endangered quino checkerspot, euphydryas editha quino

Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 36-37

  Pratt, Gordon F ^a   Pierce, Cecilia L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antirrhinum; Castilleja; Cordylanthus; Diapause; Plantago

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; CAPTIVE BREEDING; DIAPAUSE; ENDANGERED SPECIES; HOST PLANT; LARVA; REARING; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

EID: 77952388077     PISSN: 00240966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18473/lepi.v64i1.a6     Document Type: Article

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