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Potential host range of myrmecophilous Arhopala butterflies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) feeding on Macaranga myrmecophytes

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  • 1. Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan;
  • 2. Department of Arts and Sciences, Osaka Kyoiku University, Osaka, Japan

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Shimizu-kaya, Usun, Okubo, Tadahiro, Inui, Yoko, Itioka, Takao (2013): Potential host range of myrmecophilous Arhopala butterflies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) feeding on Macaranga myrmecophytes. Journal of Natural History 47 (43-44): 2707-2717, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2013.791943, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2013.791943

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