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Danaus plexippus

Known as: American monarch, Danaus (Danaus) plexippus 
National Institutes of Health

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1998
1998
Predator discrimination error and the benefits of Müllerian mimicry
Mullerian mimicry has traditionally been thought to benefit both unpalatable mimic and model species but recently its existence… 
1984
1984
Polymorphism of the tropical butterfly, Danaus chrysippus L., in Africa
SummaryThe polymorphism of Danaus chrysippus is anomalous since it is a distasteful butterfly. In a field study of the B locus… 
1976
1976
Pyrrolizidine alkaloids inDanaus plexippus L. andDanaus chrysippus L.
Danaus plexippus L. andDanaus chrysippus L. have been found to store pyrrolizidine alkaloids obtained from adult food plants and… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
All-female broods in the polymorphic butterfly Danaus chrysippus L. and their ecological significance
SummaryMany female Danaus chrysippus produce all-female broods. Of the two common colour forms at Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, form… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Pyrrolizidine ester alkaloid in danaid butterflies
THE dihydropyrrolizines (I–III, Fig. 1a) found in the hairpencil secretions of male butterflies of the sub-family Danainae1–5 and… 
1971
1971
The structure and development of the hairpencil glands in males of the queen butterfly, Danaus gilippus berenice
Queen butterflies do not mate until the male has brushed the tufts of his scented, abdominal ”︁hairpencils„ over the female's… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Sex Pheromone of the Queen Butterfly: Chemistry
Two major components in the "hairpencil" secretion of the male of the queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus berenice) have been… 
1969
1969
Postembryonic brain development in the monarch butterfly,Danaus plexippus plexippus, L.
Summary1.Cellular morphogenesis during postembryonic brain development inDanaus plexippus plexippus L. was examined using… 
1969
1969
Polymorphism in the mimetic butterfly Hypolimnas misippus L in Ghana
Hypolimnas misippus L. is a well-known African nymphalid butterfly in which the male has a black and white pattern whilst the… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Courtship behavior of the queen butterfly, Danaus gilippus berenice (Cramer)
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