The rediscovery of Tagiades nestus (C. Felder) (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae) in Australia
Valentine, Peter S., and Johnson, Stephen J. (2005) The rediscovery of Tagiades nestus (C. Felder) (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Pyrginae) in Australia. Australian Entomologist, 32 (4). pp. 155-156.
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Abstract
Tagiades nestus krela Mabille is rediscovered in Torres Strait, Queensland, after almost 100 years. A breeding population is recorded on Dauan Island in northern Torres Strait, feeding on climbing yam vines, Dioscorea sp. (Dioscoraceae).
Item ID: | 5882 |
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Item Type: | Article (Research - C1) |
ISSN: | 1320-6133 |
Keywords: | Australian butterfly records; life history; Tagiades nestus |
Date Deposited: | 12 Apr 2010 00:43 |
FoR Codes: | 06 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES > 0608 Zoology > 060808 Invertebrate Biology @ 50% 06 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES > 0603 Evolutionary Biology > 060302 Biogeography and Phylogeography @ 50% |
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