Over a century later, the mystery of the Alfred Wallace's butterfly is solved
Thursday, September 10, 2020 - 12:00
in Biology & Nature
An over a century-long mystery has been surrounding the Taiwanese butterfly fauna ever since the 'father of zoogeography' Alfred Russel Wallace described a new species of butterfly: Lycaena nisa, whose identity was only re-examined in a recent project looking into the butterflies of Taiwan.