First record of Doleschallia tongana (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) for Guam Island [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
A single specimen of the butterfly,Doleshallia tongana Hopkins 1927, was collected on Guam Island on October 23, 2017 (13.430478°N, 144.800419°E). This is a new species record for Guam and Micronesia, indicating a geographical range expansion for D. tongana.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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F1000 Research Ltd
2018-03-01
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Series: | F1000Research |
Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/7-366/v1 |
Summary: | A single specimen of the butterfly,Doleshallia tongana Hopkins 1927, was collected on Guam Island on October 23, 2017 (13.430478°N, 144.800419°E). This is a new species record for Guam and Micronesia, indicating a geographical range expansion for D. tongana. |
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ISSN: | 2046-1402 |