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Materials to the Lepidoptera fauna of Tsimlyansk Sands in Rostov Region of Russia. Report I [PDF]
The study provides the latest information on the Heterocera fauna of Tsimlyansk Sands in Rostov Region. This sands near Don River (Rostov and Volgograd regions of Russia) have the fluvio-glacial Pleistocene origin, unique landscapes with sand dunes ...
E.A. Khachikov +2 more
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Preliminary results of pheromone identification in Zygaena loti, and the potential for pheromones in burnet moth conservation. [PDF]
Zygaena loti scotica (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) is a threatened species endemic to Western Scotland. Its known distribution is currently limited to approximately 10km2 in Western Argyll, which are under careful management for the insect’s ...
Burman, J. +11 more
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Relic elements in Lepidoptera-fauna of the steppe zone of Southern Russia. II. [PDF]
In the second part of the article 31 species of Lepidoptera known from the Rostov-on-Don area were observed. They are, from the following families: Noctuidae, Geometridae, Sphingidae, Lycaenidae, Pieridae, Cossidae, Zygaenidae, Lecithoceridae ...
A.N. Poltavsky +2 more
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Herbivore Adaptations to Plant Cyanide Defenses [PDF]
As plants are fixed to their habitat they produce specialized metabolites as chemical defenses to fight off herbivores. As an example, many plants produce cyanogenic glucosides and release toxic cyanide upon tissue damage (“cyanide bomb”).
Herfurth, Anna-Maria +2 more
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The Butterfly Fauna Of The Italian Maritime Alps:Results Of The «Edit» Project [PDF]
Bonelli, Simona, Barbero, Francesca, Casacci, Luca Pietro, Cerrato, Cristiana, Balletto, Emilio (2015): The butterfly fauna of the Italian Maritime Alps: results of the EDIT project.
Alberti B. +118 more
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Se presenta por primera vez, una recopilación de la información faunística y fenológica de todas las especies de la familia Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 en la provincia de Ávila (España). En total, se estudian 691 ejemplares de 19 taxones: 12 Zygaeninae, 1
J. C. Vicente-Arranz +2 more
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Presentamos una recopilación de datos faunísticos y fenológicos de las especies de la familia Zygaenidae encontradas en la provincia de Guadalajara (España).
R. Pérez Fernández
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The form and function of warning signals in Lepidoptera, with a special focus on burnet moths (Zygaenidae) [PDF]
Many species use visual features to avoid predation by several methods, such as concealing themselves, deceiving predators and hindering capture. One of the most striking strategies is aposematism, or warning coloration, in which prey use conspicuous ...
Briolat, Emmanuelle Sophie
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A DNA barcode reference library for Swiss butterflies and forester moths as a tool for species identification, systematics and conservation. [PDF]
Butterfly monitoring and Red List programs in Switzerland rely on a combination of observations and collection records to document changes in species distributions through time.
Birrer, S. +9 more
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