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Butterflies

Known as: Butterfly, Papilionoidea 
Slender-bodies diurnal insects having large, broad wings often strikingly colored and patterned.
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2007
2007
Effect of Adult Feeding on Male Mating Behaviour in the Butterfly, Bicyclus anynana (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae)
Many species of lepidopterans supplement their nectar diet with foods rich in nitrogen and minerals, which are present only in… 
2007
2007
Larval feeding behavior and ant association in frosted elfin, Callophrys irus (Lycaenidae)
Callophrys irus is a rare and declining lycaenid found in the eastern U.S., inhabiting xeric and open habitats maintained by… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Butterflies of Australia: their identification, biology and distribution, Volume One.
This outstanding work is the ultimate guide for the identification of Australia’s butterflies. Nearly 400 species – all those… 
1999
1999
Pseudoscorpions in Field Margins: Effects of Margin Age, Management and Boundary Habitats
Pseudoscorpions (Chthonius ischnocheles (Hermann) and C. orthodactylus (Leach) sensu strictus) were collected using a D-Vac over… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Insects in the Killbuck Marsh Wildlife Area: 1993 Survey
Author Institution: Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Ohio State University 
1989
1989
La fauna de mariposas de México parte I. Papilionoidea (Lepidoptera : Rhopalocera)
1988
1988
Field guide to the butterflies of Southern Africa.
This guide aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to the butterflies of Southern Africa. The distinguishing features of 232… 
1987
1987
Zoogeography of Great Basin butterflies: patterns of distribution and differentiation
—The butterflies of the Great Basin exhibit general patterns of distriljution and speciation similar to those found for other… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Hidden alleles at the alpha-glycerophosphate dehydrogenase locus in Colias butterflies.
By varying polyacrylamide gel pore size, the alpha-glycerophosphate dehydrogenase locus of Colias butterflies is shown to contain… 
1969
1969
Geography of the palaearctic Papilionoidea (Lepidoptera)