Butterfly diversity in Gidakom Forest Management Unit, Thimphu, Bhutan
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Threatened Taxa
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0974-7907,0974-7893
DOI: 10.11609/jott.5117.12.8.15794-15803