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Ecological speciation without host plant specialization; possible origins of a recently described cryptic Papilio species

  1. J. Mark Scriber*,
  2. Gabriel J. Ording

Article first published online: 21 APR 2005

DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2005.00285.x

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Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volume 115, Issue 1, pages 247–263, April 2005

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Scriber, J. M. and Ording, G. J. (2005), Ecological speciation without host plant specialization; possible origins of a recently described cryptic Papilio species. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 115: 247–263. doi: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2005.00285.x

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  1. Department of Entomology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA

* *Correspondence: E-mail: scriber@msu.edu

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  1. Issue published online: 21 APR 2005
  2. Article first published online: 21 APR 2005
  3. Accepted: 24 January 2005

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