Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) of Mount Kilimanjaro: family Pieridae, subfamily Coliadinae

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 47, Issue 19-20, 2013, Pages 1309-1323

  Liseki, Steven D ^a,b   Vane Wright, Richard I ^b,c  

^a TANZANIA WILDLIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^c DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Africa; checklist; climate change; Coliadinae; distribution; inventory; keys; Lepidoptera; monitoring; Pieridae; Tanzania; taxonomy; variation

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; CLIMATE CHANGE; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; IDENTIFICATION KEY; MONITORING; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES INVENTORY;

KILIMANJARO [KILIMANJARO (RGA)]; KILIMANJARO [TANZANIA]; TANZANIA;

CATOPSILIA; COLIADINAE; COLIAS; EUREMA; EUREMA HECABE; LEPIDOPTERA; PAPILIONOIDEA; PIERIDAE;

EID: 84877579013     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2012.752542     Document Type: Article

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