Associations between the larval-pupal parasitoids Erycia furibunda and E. festinans (Diptera: Tachinidae) and respectively, the sympatric and syntopic butterflies Euphydryas aurinia provincialis and Melitaea cinxia (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)
Several studies on butterfly ecology and biology of Melitaeini butterflies have been carried out in the past, however the factors affecting butterfly mortality and the role of natural enemies on population dynamics are not yet fully known. Larval survival plays a key role in determining butterfly po...
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PAGEPress Publications
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jear/article/view/8582 |