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Habitat preferences of Papilio alexanor Esper, [1800]: implications for habitat management in the Italian Maritime Alps

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Bonelli, Simona, Barbero, Francesca, Casacci, Luca Pietro, Balletto, Emilio (2015): Habitat preferences of Papilio alexanor Esper, [1800]: implications for habitat management in the Italian Maritime Alps. Zoosystema 37 (1): 169-177, DOI: 10.5252/z2015n1a7, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/z2015n1a7

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