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Blooming Urban Table: Flower Resources for Butterflies in Small Wastelands of a Large European City [PDF]

Ecology and Evolution
Insect–flower relationships are among the most important ecological interactions occurring in the terrestrial ecosystem. In urban areas, such interactions are often disturbed or altered.
Sylwia Pietrzak, Krzysztof Pabis
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Investigating the Spatial Biases and Temporal Trends in Insect Pollinator Occurrence Data on GBIF [PDF]

Insects
Research in biogeography, ecology, and biodiversity hinges on the availability of comprehensive datasets that detail species distributions and environmental conditions.
Ehsan Rahimi, Chuleui Jung
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Integrative analysis reveals cryptic speciation linked to habitat differentiation within Albanian populations of the anomalous blues (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae, Polyommatus Latreille, 1804) [PDF]

Comparative Cytogenetics, 2022
The Balkan Peninsula is one of the greatest hotspots for biodiversity in Europe. While the region has been investigated thoroughly, some parts remain understudied and may still harbour undiscovered diversity, even in well-studied organisms such as ...
Laurian Parmentier, Roger Vila, Vladimir Lukhtanov   +2 more
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Endothelial dysfunction in patients with various forms of congenital epidermolysis bullosa

Учёные записки Санкт-Петербургского государственного медицинского университета им. Акад. И.П. Павлова, 2022
Introduction. The endothelial system is an important component of vascular-platelet hemostasis, capable of actively responding to mechanical and inflammatory agents.
V. I. Kornev, O. N. Startseva, A. S. Pleshkov, M. V. Nikiforov   +3 more
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Body size and diet breadth drive local extinction risk in butterflies

Heliyon, 2022
Lepidoptera, butterflies and moths, are significant pollinators and ecosystem health indicators. Therefore, monitoring their diversity, distribution, and extinction risks are of critical importance.
Anwar Palash, Shatabdi Paul, Sabrina Karim Resha, Md Kawsar Khan   +3 more
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Familiarity with, perceptions of and attitudes toward butterflies of urban park users in megacities across East and Southeast Asia

Royal Society Open Science, 2022
Perceptions of, and attitudes toward, wildlife are influenced by exposure to, and direct experiences with, nature. Butterflies are a conspicuous and ubiquitous component of urban nature across megacities that are highly urbanized with little opportunity ...
Voon-Ching Lim, Kong-Wah Sing, Kwek Yan Chong, Narong Jaturas, Hui Dong, Ping-Shin Lee, Nguyen Thien Tao, Dzung Trung Le, Timothy C. Bonebrake, Toby P. N. Tsang, Leo Chu, Guo-Jie Brandon-Mong, Wye-Lup Kong, Masashi Soga, John-James Wilson   +14 more
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Macrostructural Evolution of the Mitogenome of Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea)

Insects, 2022
The mitogenome of the species belonging to the Papilionodea (Lepidoptera) is a double stranded circular molecule containing the 37 genes shared by Metazoa. Eight mitochondrial gene orders are known in the Papilionoidea.
Di Liu, Andrea Basso, Massimiliano Babbucci, Tomaso Patarnello, Enrico Negrisolo   +4 more
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Early stages and larval host plants of some northeastern Indian butterflies

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2018
Eastern Himalaya and northeastern India are part of two global biodiversity hotspots, yet the critical butterfly-plant associations and early stages of most butterfly species in this region are poorly recorded.
Tarun Karmakar, R. Nitin, Vivek Sarkar, Sarika Baidya, Subhajit Mazumder, V. K. Chandrasekharan, Rudraprasad Das, G.S. Girish Kumar, Swapnil Lokhande, Joyce Veino, Lightson Veino, Rakoveine Veino, Zeeshan Mirza, Rajesh V. Sanap, Bimal Sarkar, Krushnamegh Kunte   +15 more
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Dragonflies and damselflies (Insecta: Odonata) of Nagaland, with an addition to the Indian odonate fauna

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2014
We surveyed odonates in the districts of Kohima, Peren and Wokha in the state of Nagaland, northeastern India, during April and May 2012 and May 2013.
Shantanu Joshi, Krushnamegh Kunte
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The butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoformes) of three model mountainous badlands in Kyrgyzstan: a habitat without local or regional endemism [PDF]

Кавказский энтомологический бюллетень, 2020
This paper deal with study of the butterfly fauna of three mountainous badlands in Kyrgyzstan (Naryn Adyr, Red Canyon and Kyrk-Kechik Canyon). The studied badlands fauna comprises of 47 species, namely: 42 species in Naryn Adyr, 33 species in Kyrk-Kechik
S.K. Korb
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