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Two new butterfly species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) from Mount Cameroon, Gulf of Guinea Highlands, Cameroon

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Sáfián, Szabolcs, Tropek, Robert (2016): Two new butterfly species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) from Mount Cameroon, Gulf of Guinea Highlands, Cameroon. Zootaxa 4150 (2): 123-132, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4150.2.2

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https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/38388
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Publication: 10.1016/j.biocon.2006.08.013 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1080/10635150701701083 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1017/S0269727000006114 (DOI)
Publication: 10.11646/zootaxa.3931.2.8 (DOI)
Publication: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.2009.01129.x (DOI)
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Taxonomic treatment: 10.5281/zenodo.6069553 (DOI)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/CD2D87C2396AFF862EF781B8C033F87F (URL)
Taxonomic treatment: 10.5281/zenodo.6069555 (DOI)
Taxonomic treatment: http://treatment.plazi.org/id/CD2D87C2396EFF832EF78332C046FF7F (URL)
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Dataset: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/731ba97b-4f31-40e8-829a-13151941648c (URL)

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