A first record of oviposition of Common Onyx Horaga onyx Moore, 1857 (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) in Sri Lanka and its importance in conserving a highly threatened butterfly
Horaga onyx (Moore 1857) commonly known as Common Onyx or Blue Onyx is one of the rarest Lycaenid butterfly species found in Sri Lanka. Only a handful of sight records are there of this butterfly and much of the biology of this butterfly in Sri Lanka has not been studied. Here we report the first r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Threatened Taxa |
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Online Access: | https://threatenedtaxa.org/index.php/JoTT/article/view/5443 |