Extrafloral nectar feeding by Strymon jacqueline Nicolay & Robbins, 2005 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini)
Adults of the dry area specialist Strymon jacqueline Nicolay & Robbins, 2005 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini) are here recorded feeding on extrafloral nectar of the large cactus Neoraimondia arequipensis var. gigantea (Werdermann & Backeberg) Ritter. The significance of these obse...
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description | Adults of the dry area specialist Strymon jacqueline Nicolay & Robbins, 2005 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini) are here recorded feeding on extrafloral nectar of the large cactus Neoraimondia arequipensis var. gigantea (Werdermann & Backeberg) Ritter. The significance of these observations is discussed in relation to lycaenid survival in a xeric environment, pollination and mate location. |
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spelling | doaj.art-5264f6d57cdc49ce83ba3bff5d3701ef2022-12-21T17:30:25ZengUniversidad Nacional Mayor de San MarcosRevista Peruana de Biología1561-08371727-99332006-10-0113112512810.15381/rpb.v13i1.17751609Extrafloral nectar feeding by Strymon jacqueline Nicolay & Robbins, 2005 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini)Roger Vila0Rod Eastwood1ICREA researcher at Departament de Genètica i de Microbiologia Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona Edifici C, Campus de la UAB. 08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès, SPAINAustralian School of Environmental Studies, Griffith University, Nathan, Qld 4111, AustraliaAdults of the dry area specialist Strymon jacqueline Nicolay & Robbins, 2005 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini) are here recorded feeding on extrafloral nectar of the large cactus Neoraimondia arequipensis var. gigantea (Werdermann & Backeberg) Ritter. The significance of these observations is discussed in relation to lycaenid survival in a xeric environment, pollination and mate location.http://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/1775Hormigas, mariposas, cactus, desierto, Formicidae |
spellingShingle | Roger Vila Rod Eastwood Extrafloral nectar feeding by Strymon jacqueline Nicolay & Robbins, 2005 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini) Revista Peruana de Biología Hormigas, mariposas, cactus, desierto, Formicidae |
title | Extrafloral nectar feeding by Strymon jacqueline Nicolay & Robbins, 2005 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini) |
title_full | Extrafloral nectar feeding by Strymon jacqueline Nicolay & Robbins, 2005 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini) |
title_fullStr | Extrafloral nectar feeding by Strymon jacqueline Nicolay & Robbins, 2005 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini) |
title_full_unstemmed | Extrafloral nectar feeding by Strymon jacqueline Nicolay & Robbins, 2005 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini) |
title_short | Extrafloral nectar feeding by Strymon jacqueline Nicolay & Robbins, 2005 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini) |
title_sort | extrafloral nectar feeding by strymon jacqueline nicolay robbins 2005 lepidoptera lycaenidae eumaeini |
topic | Hormigas, mariposas, cactus, desierto, Formicidae |
url | http://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/rpb/article/view/1775 |
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