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

Journal of Natural History

Volumn 48, Issue 25-26, 2014, Pages 1543-1583

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

^a TANZANIA WILDLIFE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Tanzania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^c DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^d CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

BUTTERFLY; CLIMATE CHANGE; FAUNA; FOREST; IDENTIFICATION KEY; SPECIES INVENTORY; TAXONOMY;

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

BELENOIS; LEPIDOPTERA; MYLOTHRIS; PAPILIONOIDEA; PIERIDAE; PIERINAE;

EID: 84902366554     PISSN: 00222933     EISSN: 14645262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2014.886343     Document Type: Article

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