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Geography of Life Histories in a Tropical Fauna: The Case of Indian Butterflies

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 9, September 2025.
The current study examines the butterfly species composition across India's 36 states and territories by utilising an updated checklist and ordination analyses. It incorporates life history traits to provide a deeper ecological understanding. Although India's butterfly fauna has been extensively researched, analyses based on trait composition are a ...
Gaurab Nandi Das   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Diverse Reactions of Butterflies and Zygaenids (Lepidoptera) to Climate Change—A Large Scale, Multi‐Species Study

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Biogeography, Volume 34, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim An extensive dataset was used to decipher the different responses of 46 species of butterflies and Zygaenids (Lepidoptera) to climate change. The study included more than 1.5 million observations from four databases in Europe, with a south–north extension of about 1200 km from south‐eastern France, via Switzerland and Baden‐Württemberg ...
Robert Birch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Müllerian Mimicry in Neotropical Butterflies: One Mimicry Ring to Bring Them All and in the Jungle Bind Them

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Biogeography, Volume 34, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim Uncovering the effects of Müllerian mimetic interactions on the evolution of species niches and geographic distributions at a continental scale. Location Neotropics and part of Nearctic. Time Period 19th century to present, with most data collected within the last 30 years.
Eddie Pérochon   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Composición faunística y fenología de las mariposas (Rhopalocera: Papilionoidea) de Cañón de Lobos, Yautepec, Morelos, México Faunistic composition and phenology of butterflies (Rhopalocera: Papilionoidea) at Cañón de Lobos, Yautepec, Morelos, Mexico

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2010
Con el propósito de conocer las especies de Papilionoidea presentes en Cañón de Lobos, Yautepec, Morelos y describir su distribución temporal, se efectuaron recolectas mensuales desde agosto de 1983 hasta diciembre de 1986.
María de las Mercedes Luna-Reyes   +3 more
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Studies on the Fauna of Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea (Lepidoptera) in Erbil Province (Northern Iraq)

open access: yesTürkiye Tarımsal Araştırmalar Dergisi, 2018
In this study, the butterfly fauna of Erbil Province (northern region of Iraq) is investigated for the first time. For this purpose, 1240 collected specimens are evaluated and 55 species are recorded belonging to superfamilies Papilionoidea and ...
Hawraz Dhahir OTHMAN   +2 more
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A revision of Geoffroea(Leguminoscw–Papilionoideae)

open access: yesEdinburgh Journal of Botany, 2010
Geoffroea (Leguminosae–Papilionoideae) has traditionally comprised three species. In this revision the number of species is reduced to two because G. striata (Willd.) Morong is considered indistinct from G. spinosa Jacq. and is placed in synonymy. No significant morphological variation is found between the five isolated areas of distribution of G ...
H. Ireland, R. T. Pennington
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External morphology of the adult of Heraclides anchisiades capys (Hübner, [1809]) (Lepidoptera - Papilionidae) I: head, cephalic appendages and cervical region

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2010
The purpose of this study was to highlight the morphological components of the head, its appendages and the cervical region of the adults of Heraclides anchisiades capys (Hübner, [1809]), looking for a comparative focus with the other Papilionoidea and ...
Luis Anderson Ribeiro Leite   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flower development in Abrus precatorius (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae: Abreae) and a review of androecial characters in Papilionoideae

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Botany, 2013
AbstractThe jequirity bean (Abrus precatorius) is well known because of its shiny black and red coloured seeds and because of the poison (abrin) it contains. The genus Abrus is placed in a monogeneric tribe Abreae which is placed in a relatively isolated systematic position at the base of Millettieae.
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The mitochondrial genome of Erannis ankeraria (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
The measuring worm Erannis ankeraria belongs to the subfamily Ennominae of Geometridae. The mitogenome (GenBank accession number: MN046105) of E. ankeraria was sequenced, the new representative of the mitogenome of the subfamily.
Yimeng Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clave para las familias y subfamilias de Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera de Colombia Clave para las familias y subfamilias de Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera de Colombia

open access: yesCaldasia, 1990
A dicotomic key to determinate the diurnal butterflies of Colombia is provided. ilustrations about the groups are additioned. The study on Papilionoidea follows Ehrlich (1958).
Andrade C. Gonzalo
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