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Use of Spotted Knapweed/Star Thistle (Asterales: Asteraceae) as the Primary Source of Nectar by Early Migrating Monarch Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) from Beaver Island, Michigan [PDF]
Recent observations over the past decade suggest that the invasive star thistle (aka spotted knapweed (Centaurea stoebe L.) provides much of the nectar that supports monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) in their pre-migratory and early migratory flight
Douglas, Matthew M
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Danaus plexippus Linnaeus 1758
Danaus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 (Nymphalidae) LA RIOJA: Villamediana de Iregua; [WM4898]; 464 m; 23/V/2022 (Miguel Ángel Marín vidit). Comentario: Resulta improbable su presencia en La Rioja de forma natural, tanto por cuestiones climáticas, como por la falta de disponibilidad de su planta nutricia.
Monasterio, Yeray+3 more
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Male-killing bacteria in insects: mechanisms, incidence and implications [PDF]
Bacteria that are vertically transmitted through female hosts and kill male hosts that inherit them were first recorded in insects during the 1950s. Recent studies have shown these "male-killers" to be diverse and have led to a reappraisal of the biology
Hurst, GDD, Jiggins, FM
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Study of Land Erosion and Bed Change Simulation of Danau Diatas and Danau Dibawah
Abstract Numerical bed change study of Danau Diatas and Danau Dibawah was conducted. Hydrodynamic and sedimentation simulations are carried out using monthly discharge input limit conditions obtained from the calculation using the FJ Mock method.
Hartati+4 more
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Danaus chrysippus (Linnaeus, 1758) Plain Tiger Figure 4F Material examined. INDIA • Gujarat, Bharuch district, Ankleshwar; transects T-01, T-02, T-03, T-04, T-05, T-06, T-07, T-08, T-09, T-10 (Table 1); agricultural hedges or barren/discarded lands, suburban areas, industrial zone, roadside vegetation, and near ponds with surrounding wetland ...
Sidat, Azaz, Bhatt, Urjit
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Una de las áreas protegidas más famosas de México es la Reserva de la Biosfera Mariposa Monarca. En buena medida, su fama se debe a la carismática mariposa Danaus plexippus L., que ha asombrado a los seres humanos por sus migraciones anuales desde Canadá
Alejandro Casas-Fernández
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A neo-W chromosome in a tropical butterfly links colour pattern, male-killing, and speciation [PDF]
PublishedJournal Article© 2016, Royal Society of London. All rights reserved.Sexually antagonistic selection can drive both the evolution of sex chromosomes and speciation itself.
Collins, S+8 more
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Greeks, barbarians and Aeschylus' Suppliants [PDF]
© The Classical Association, 2006.Ten years after producing the Persians in 472 BC, in which Greeks and barbarians are locked in conflict with each other, Aeschylus in the Suppliants explores the inextricable intertwining of Greekness and barbarity ...
Mitchell, Lynette G.
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DANAUS MELANIPPUS (CRAMER, 1777) Type locality: Java. Polytypic species (A & V-W) with 13–18 subspecies, varying with author (see Morishita, 1985: 454 for a distribution map; d’Abrera, 1982). Range: Assam, Indo-China, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Sula Archipelago, Philippines and Taiwan.
Smith, David A. S.+2 more
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DANAUS GILIPPUS (CRAMER, 1775) Type locality: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro. Polytypic species (A & V-W) with some ten named subspecies (Clark, 1941; Talbot, 1943; Urquhart, 1960). For range, see A & V-W, table 29.
Smith, David A. S.+2 more
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