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The first record of the parasitic myrmecophilous caterpillar Liphyrabrassolis (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) inside Asian weaver ant (Oecophyllasmaragdina) nests in oil palm plantations

Asian weaver ants (Oecophyllasmaragdina) are an important biocontrol agent in agricultural habitats. We conducted surveys in oil palm plantations in Riau, Indonesia for an obligate myrmecophilous butterfly larvae, Liphyrabrassolis (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae), that is known to consume weaver ant larvae...

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Autores principales: Dwi Advento, Andreas, Yusah, Kalsum M, Salim, Hasber, Naim, Mohammad, Caliman, Jean-Pierre, Fayle, Tom Maurice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Pensoft Publishers 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9848595/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36761604
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.10.e83842