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The importance of including habitat-specific behaviour in models of butterfly movement [PDF]

, 2020
Dispersal is a key process affecting population persistence and major factors affecting dispersal rates are the amounts, connectedness and properties of habitats in landscapes.
Evans, Luke C.,, Lund University., Oliver, Tom H.,, Sibly, Richard M.,, Sims, Ian,, Thorbek, Pernille,, Walters, Richard J.,   +6 more
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First record of parasitoidism in Danaus erippus (Cramer, 1775) pupae (Lepidoptera, Nymphalidae): A possible mediation by an exotic plant species

Entomological Communications
Monarch butterflies have a close relationship with plants of the Apocynaceae family, especially with the genus Asclepias Linnaeus, 1753, using their toxic cardenolides as a defense against predators. Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.
Wenrique Verza, Marcelo T. Tavares, Alan Eriksson   +2 more
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Gomphocarpus R. Br. (Apocynaceae sufma. Asclepiadoideae) en Andalucía Occidental [PDF]

, 2010
Se da a conocer la presencia en Andalucía Occidental de Gomphocarpus physocarpus E. Mey., un neófi to originario del E y S de África. Se comenta la fenología de la fl oración y fructifi cación, así como la capacidad de dispersión de las plantas en las ...
Devesa, J.A., Fernández Haeger, J., Jordano Barbudo, D., León Meléndez, M.   +3 more
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Immature stages of Plain Tiger, Danaus chrysippus chrysippus a rare butterfly of Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera: Danaidae) [PDF]

, 2012
The plain Tiger Danaus chrysippus chrysippus (Linnaeus) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera: Danaidae) is a widely distributed butterfly is rare in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The scarcity of food plant Calotropis in the islands is the reason for rarity.
Khatri, T. C., Khatri, Tripta
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A List of the Butterflies (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) of the La Rue-Pine Hills Ecological Area [PDF]

, 2017
A survey of the adult butterfly fauna of the La Rue-Pine Hills Ecological Area, Union County, Illinois, was conducted from March through July in 1979, and March through November in 1980.
McPherson, J. E, Sites, R. W
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Longhorn beetles of the Ficuzza woods (W Sicily, Italy) and their relationship with plant diversity (Coleoptera, Cerambycidae) [PDF]

Biodiversity Journal, 2010
The woods in Sicily are the result of centuries of anthropogenic activities that have reduced the surface of woodand changed the original composition even with the introduction of alien species to native flora.
Tommaso La Mantia
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On the increasing occurrence of the Bluespotted Cornetfish Fistularia commersonii (Rüppel, 1838) in the Central Mediterranean (Osteichthyes, Fistulariidae) [PDF]

Biodiversity Journal, 2011
The increasing occurrence of the blue-spotted cornet fish Fistularia commersonii, a highly successfulLessepsian migrant, within coastal waters of Sicily and of the Maltese Islands is hereby recorded.
Alan Deidun
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Does diet in lacertid lizards reflect prey availability? Evidence for selective predation in the Aeolian wall lizard, Podarcis raffonei (Mertens, 1952) (Reptilia, Lacertidae) [PDF]

Biodiversity Journal, 2011
In this paper the invertebrate fauna occurring on Scoglio Faraglione, a tiny Aeolian island (AeolianArchipelago, NE Sicily) inhabited by a population of the critically endangered lacertid lizard Podarcis raffonei(Mertens, 1952), was censused at different
Pietro Lo Cascio
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Os lepidópteros dos Açores nas colecções do Museu Carlos Machado [PDF]

, 2002
Nas colecções de História Natural do Museu Carlos Machado (MCM) em Ponta Delgada, Ilha de São Miguel, estão presentes 190 espécimes de Lepidópteros dos Açores, pertencentes a 38 espécies (13 Rhopalocera e 25 Heterocera).
Constância, João P., Vieira, Virgílio
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