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Taxonomy of the Neolycaena (Rhymnaria) davidi (Oberthür, 1881) species group with the description of two new taxa from Russia and China (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)

  • 1. Department of Entomology, Biological Faculty, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Leninskie gory, GSP-1, korp. 12, Moscow 119991, Russia. & Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution, Russian Academy of Sciences, Leninsky prospect, 33, Moscow, 119071, Russia. nephrurus@yandex.ru; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6095-3570

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Krupitsky, Anatoly V. (2021): Taxonomy of the Neolycaena (Rhymnaria) davidi (Oberthür, 1881) species group with the description of two new taxa from Russia and China (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Zootaxa 4966 (5): 501-518, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4966.5.1

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