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Original Articles

Observations on the spectral reflectances of certain high Andean Penaincisalia and Thecloxurina, with the description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Eumaeini)

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Pages 1793-1804 | Received 20 Jan 2006, Accepted 20 May 2007, Published online: 02 Dec 2010

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