Reply to Sheikh’s Response to First record of Pieris napi L.

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https://doi.org/10.11609/jott.9417.16.10.26060-26062

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Reply, response, Pieris napi, first record

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Author Biographies

Firdousa Rasool, Entomology Research Laboratory

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Altaf Hussain Mir, Entomology Research Laboratory

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26-10-2024

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