Effect of a vitamin supplement and three species of food plants (Fabaceae) on the production of Morpho helenor butterflies (Nymphalidae:Lepidoptera)

Little has been published on the use of artificial diets for the production of butterflies in the Nymphalidae family. We evaluated the effect of a commercial vitamin supplement called Farvital - 18, composed of amino acids, vitamins and electrolytes, on the production of the butterfly Morpho helenor...

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Main Authors: Olivier Castro Morales, Julio M Arias-Reverón, Arnoldo Gadea-Rivas, Luis Alberto Camero Rey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED) 2017-09-01
Series:Cuadernos de investigación UNED
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Online Access:https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/1902