Ocaria butterfly (Ocaria sp. n.) Case Study
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Continent: South America
Country: Peru
Grant Amount: $4,500
Awarded Date: May 30, 2019
Description, ecology and natural history of a endemic new species of butterfly (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from coastal desert of Peru
The principal objective of the project is to describe this endemic new species of butterfly and conserve the habitat where its lives. Determine the life cycle and describe the immature stages, and characterize the habitat where it is distributed
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