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Immature stages of Parrhasius polibetes (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae): host plants, tending ants, natural enemies and morphology

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Kaminski, Lucas A., Rodrigues, Daniela, Freitas, André V. L. (2012): Immature stages of Parrhasius polibetes (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae): host plants, tending ants, natural enemies and morphology. Journal of Natural History 46 (11-12): 645-667, DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2011.651630, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222933.2011.651630

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