Population Genetic Structure of a Rare Butterfly in a Fragmented South Florida Ecosystem
We investigated the genetic structure and diversity between populations of a rare butterfly, the Florida duskywing (Ephyriades brunnea floridensis E. Bell and W.
Emily Heffernan +5 more
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Australian Sphingidae – DNA Barcodes Challenge Current Species Boundaries and Distributions [PDF]
© 2014 Rougerie et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
A Hausmann +54 more
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Blue Morpho Butterfly Morpho peleides Kollar (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)
The blue morpho butterfly, also known as the peleides blue morpho or common blue morpho, is a brightly colored butterfly abundant in tropical environments in Central and South America.
Haleigh A. Ray, Jacqueline Y. Miller
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Light environment drives evolution of color vision genes in butterflies and moths
Yash Sondhi et al. annotate the genomes and transcriptomes of 175 Lepidoptera species and identify 14 independent opsin duplications associated with bright environments.
Yash Sondhi +4 more
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Moths of the Douglas Lake Region (Emmet and Cheboygan Counties), Michigan: II. Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) [PDF]
(excerpt) The two counties which share the northern tip of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, Emmet on the west and Cheboygan on the east, have long been taken to define the principal region under study by the University of Michigan Biological Station ...
Voss, Edward G
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We provide the first comprehensive taxonomic revision of the poorly known South American butterfly genus Zischkaia Forster, 1964, hitherto regarded as including three described species.
Shinichi Nakahara +11 more
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The Effect of X-Rays on Cytological Traits of Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) [PDF]
The tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is one of the most important pests of tomato. With the purpose of developing environmentally friendly control tactics such as the inherited sterility (IS) technique against this ...
Cagnotti, Cynthia Lorena +5 more
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Puddling by Female Florida Tiger Swallowtail Butterflies, \u3ci\u3ePapillo Glaucus Australis\u3c/i\u3e (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) [PDF]
(excerpt) Many species from all families of Rhopaloccra have been reported to drink water (Norris 1936). Bates (1863) noted that, in the Amazon, 80 species from 22 genera flocked about the damp edges of water and, with very few exceptions, all of these ...
Scriber, J. Mark
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Registros nuevos de mariposas diurnas para Misiones, Argentina (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea)
Misiones es la provincia argentina con mayor biodiversidad del país. En lo que respecta a Lepidoptera y en especial a mariposas diurnas existen más del doble de especies que en las restantes provincias. Sin embargo, aún hay especies de países limítrofes
Ezequiel Núñez Bustos
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Twenty-one species of Lepidoptera were obtained by Mr. George Gulliver; of these, seven are Rhopalocera and fourteen Heterocera; of the latter, four are new and probably endemic forms. Twelve of the species, including the whole of the Butterflies, have been previously known from Mauritius and Bourbon, and eight of them, including six of ...
Frederic Moore +2 more
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