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Original Articles

Species level taxonomy of the Neotropical hairstreak genus Porthecla (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae: Eumaeini)

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Pages 241-259 | Accepted 30 Sep 2010, Published online: 31 May 2013

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