One side makes you taller: a mushroom–eating butterfly caterpillar (Lycaenidae) in Costa Rica
Electrostrymon denarius is the first mushroom-feeding butterfly caterpillar discovered in the New World. It belongs to the Calycopidina, a subtribe of lycaenid butterflies whose caterpillars eat detritus and seeds in the leaf litter. Electrostrymon denarius has not been reared previously, and we ill...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Neotropical Biology and Conservation |
| Online Access: | https://neotropical.pensoft.net/article/57998/download/pdf/ |