Positioning of larvae on host trees in the Boso population of an endangered butterfly <i>Panchala ganesa loomisi</i> (H. Pryer) (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) on host trees

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  • Inoue Takenari
    Tama Forest Science Garden, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute

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  • ルーミスシジミ房総半島個体群幼虫の樹上における静止位置
  • ルーミスシジミ ボウソウ ハントウ コタイグン ヨウチュウ ノ ジュ ジョウ ニ オケル セイシ イチ

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<p>The young larvae of an endangered (vulnerable) butterfly Panchala ganesa loomisi, were found mainly on the upper surface of new leaves. Larval position changed from the upper surface to the lower surface of leaves as larvae matured, and most final-instar larvae were found on the lower surfaces of leaves.</p>

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  • Lepidoptera Science

    Lepidoptera Science 67 (3-4), 119-123, 2016

    THE LEPIDOPTEROLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN

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