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A first ecological description of the lichen-clad larva of Eublemmistis chlorozonea Hampson, 1902 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) from a southern Afrotemperate forest

  • 1. Suncana Bradley & Department of Conservation Management, Faculty of Science, George Campus, Nelson Mandela University, George, 6530
  • 2. and Hermann S. Staude & Dawncliffe, Westville, Durban, 3629, South Africa
  • 3. Lepidopterists' Society of Africa

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Swart, Rudi C., Bradley, Suncana, Staude, Hermann S. (2024): A first ecological description of the lichen-clad larva of Eublemmistis chlorozonea Hampson, 1902 (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) from a southern Afrotemperate forest. Metamorphosis 35 (1): 11-15, DOI: 10.4314/met.v35i1.3, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/met.v35i1.3

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