Philip James De Vries
Philip James DeVries PhD (born March 7, 1952) is a tropical biologist whose research focuses on insect ecology and evolution, especially butterflies. His best-known work includes symbioses between caterpillars, ants and plants, and community level biodiversity of rainforest butterflies.
Read more about Philip James De Vries: Singing Caterpillars, Natural History Films, Photography, Selected Publications
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—John Paxton (1911–1985)
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—Peter De Vries (20th century)