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Notes on the immature biology of two myrmecophilous Lycaenidae: Juditha molpe (Riodinidae) and Panthiades bitias (Lycaeninae)

  • Callaghan C
The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera (1982) 20(1) 36-42
DOI: 10.5962/p.266838
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Abstract

The early stages, habitat, and biology are described for two sympatric lycaenid butterflies, Juditha molpe (Riodininae) and Panthiades bitias (Lycaeninae). The larvae of both species use the same foodplant and are tended by ants of the genus Campanotus.

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Callaghan, C. J. (1982). Notes on the immature biology of two myrmecophilous Lycaenidae: Juditha molpe (Riodinidae) and Panthiades bitias (Lycaeninae). The Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 20(1), 36–42. https://doi.org/10.5962/p.266838

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