The Immature Stages, larval food plants and biology of neotropical mistletoe butterflies. I. The Hesperocharis group (Pieridae: Anthocharidini)

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2007

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Braby, Michael
Nishida, Kenji

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The Lepidopterists Society

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The Neotropical Region contains the highest diversity of the cosmopolitan family Pieridae in terms of generic and species richness, yet the basic natural history of many taxa from Central and South America remains unknown or poorly documented. We provide

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Keywords: butterfly; developmental stage; evolutionary biology; food preference; life history; morphology; Neotropical region; phylogenetics; species diversity; species richness; taxonomy; Central America; South America; Asteraceae; Loranthaceae; Papilionoidea; Pie Cunizza; Eroessa; Loranthaceae; Mathania; Santalales; Viscaceae

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Journal of the Lepidopterists Society

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