The occurrence and effect of a protozoan parasite, Ophryocystis elektroscirrha (Neogregarinida: Ophryocystidae) on overwintering monarch butterflies, Danaus plexippus (Lepidoptera: Danaidae) from two California winter sites

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• Publication year

  1992

• Venue

  Ecological Entomology

• Publication date

  1992-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1111/j.1365-2311.1992.tb01067.x
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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