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mirror determines the far posterior domain in butterfly wings [PDF]
Insect wings, a key innovation that contributed to the explosive diversification of insects, are recognized for their remarkable variation and many splendid adaptations.
Martik Chatterjee+5 more
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No Butterflies in Iceland [PDF]
A FEW months ago, at a meeting of the Linnean Society, Mr. McLachlan, when speaking of the various species of butterflies brought to England from the far north by the last English Arctic expedition, mentioned incidentally that there were no butterflies in Iceland.
John Rae
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First record of Lestes concinnus (Zygoptera: Lestidae) from Sri Lanka with observations on its natural history [PDF]
Lestes concinnus is a widespread species in tropical Asia and Oceania. It is a species known to have variable colour patterns ranging between pale and dark phenotypes which have earlier been recognized as distinct species. Lestes concinnus has never been
Amila Sumanapala, Tharindu Ranasinghe
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Plain English summary Many people with eating disorders (EDs) either do not access treatment, access it well after symptoms first start, or drop out of treatment. This study evaluated ways to improve early access to the best treatments for those with EDs
Catherine Johnson+5 more
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The paper introduces the butterfly factorization as a data-sparse approximation for the matrices that satisfy a complementary low-rank property. The factorization can be constructed efficiently if either fast algorithms for applying the matrix and its adjoint are available or the entries of the matrix can be sampled individually.
Li, Yingzhou+4 more
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An updated checklist of the European Butterflies (Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea) [PDF]
This paper presents an updated checklist of the butterflies of Europe, together with their original name combinations, and their occurrence status in each European country.
Martin Wiemers+11 more
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Villa Beatrice d’Este is a 17th century Venetian Villa in the Veneto Region, Italy, located within the area of the Euganean Hills Regional Park. The villa was built to replace a previous 13th century Medieval Monastery, whose structure was integrated in ...
Valentina Gamba+3 more
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We conducted measurements of the taking-off motion of a butterfly (Pieris rapae) and numerical simulations using a computational model reflecting its motion.
Kosuke Suzuki+3 more
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Poleward range shifts under climate change involve the colonization of new sites and hence the foundation of new populations at the expanding edge. We studied oviposition site selection in a butterfly under range expansion (Lycaena dispar), a key process
Youri Martin+2 more
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Migrating to butterflies [PDF]
Many of the stories that have appeared in this column recount the way in which the timely appearance of a paper catalyzed the pursuit of a new line of research. The experience is, happily, not limited to new papers. One of the greatest pleasures in research is to discover (or more accurately, to rediscover) a gem of a paper that has been in the ...
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