Butterfly photography in Morocco.

Authors

  • G. O. Krizek

Keywords:

Anthocharis, Aricia, Autographa, Azanus, Carcharodes, Coenonympha, Colotis, Cupido, Euchloe, Euphydryas, Glaucopsyche, Gonepteryx, Hesperiidae, High Atlas, hostplants, Hyponephele, Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Lysandra, Melanargia, Melitaea, Middle Atlas, Nordmannia, Nymphalidae, Pandoriana, Papilionidae, Philotes, Pieridae, Plebicula, Pseudochazara, Pyrgus, Tarucus, Thersamonia, Zegris, Zerynthia, Zizeeria

Abstract

Morocco, on the boundary between the Palearctic and the tropical African zones, supports the richest butterfly fauna in all of North Africa, with 140 species and subspecies. Discussed and illustrated here are 21 species, including two endemics

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Published

1990-05-01

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