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American Pieridae which the female Leptalis melite very nearly resembles.
Darwinism (1889) Alfred Russel Wallace 1868
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NAU, a settlement of the province ami country of Las Amazonas, in the Portuguese possessions; a. reduction of the Indians, and made by the Car - melite missionaries of that nation.
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Müller, writing from Brazil to Professor Meldola, says, "One of the most interesting of our mimicking butterflies is Leptalis melite.
Darwinism (1889) Alfred Russel Wallace 1868
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