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Phengaris
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Maculinea
National Institutes of Health
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Successful Conservation of a Threatened Maculinea Butterfly
J. Thomas
,
D. J. Simcox
,
R. Clarke
Science
2009
Corpus ID: 206520933
Bringing Back the Large Blue Flagship endangered species, such as the Large Blue butterfly have driven conservation programs…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Polymorphic growth in larvae of Maculinea butterflies, as an example of biennialism in myrmecophilous insects
M. Witek
,
E. Śliwińska
,
P. Skórka
,
P. Nowicki
,
J. Settele
,
M. Woyciechowski
Oecologia
2006
Corpus ID: 19641041
The presence of annual and biennial individuals within the same population has been recently demonstrated in the myrmecophilous…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Population ecology of the endangered butterflies Maculinea teleius and M. nausithous and the implications for conservation
P. Nowicki
,
M. Witek
,
P. Skórka
,
J. Settele
,
M. Woyciechowski
Population Ecology
2005
Corpus ID: 23524750
Butterflies of the genus Maculinea are highly endangered in Europe. The cuckoo species M. rebeli has been thoroughly investigated…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Interspecific differences in cuticular hydrocarbon profiles of Myrmica ants are sufficiently consistent to explain host specificity by Maculinea (large blue) butterflies
G. Elmes
,
T. Akino
,
J. Thomas
,
R. Clarke
,
J. Knapp
Oecologia
2002
Corpus ID: 3183729
The chemical signatures on the cuticles of five common Myrmica ant species were analysed (49 colonies of M.rubra, M.ruginodis, M…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Food–plant niche selection rather than the presence of ant nests explains oviposition patterns in the myrmecophilous butterfly genus Maculinea
J. Thomas
,
G. Elmes
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London…
2001
Corpus ID: 25347973
It has been suggested that the socially parasitic butterfly Maculinea alcon detects ant odours before ovipositing on initial…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Action Plan for Maculinea Butterflies in Europe
I. Wynhoff
,
M. Munguira
1999
Corpus ID: 83374801
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The ecology of Myrmica ants in relation to the conservation of Maculinea butterflies
G. Elmes
,
J. Thomas
,
J. Wardlaw
,
M. Hochberg
,
R. Clarke
,
D. J. Simcox
Journal of Insect Conservation
1998
Corpus ID: 42022676
Maculinea butterflies in Europe, and probably most of Asia, are host specific social parasites of various species of Myrmica ants…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Effects of latitude, altitude and climate on the habitat and conservation of the endangered butterfly Maculinea arion and its Myrmica ant hosts
J. Thomas
,
D. J. Simcox
,
J. Wardlaw
,
G. Elmes
,
M. Hochberg
,
R. Clarke
Journal of Insect Conservation
1998
Corpus ID: 23953195
Analyses were made of the habitats of the endangered myrmecophilous butterfly, Maculinea arion, and its host ant, Myrmica…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The capacity of a Myrmica ant nest to support a predacious species of Maculinea butterfly
J. Thomas
,
J. Wardlaw
Oecologia
1992
Corpus ID: 35810639
SummaryCaterpillars of Maculinea arion are obligate predators of the brood of Myrmica sabuleti ants. In the aboratory…
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Review
1989
Review
1989
Host specificity among Maculinea butterflies in Myrmica ant nests
J. Thomas
,
G. Elmes
,
J. Wardlaw
,
M. Woyciechowski
Oecologia
1989
Corpus ID: 6807128
SummaryEcological studies have been made of all 5 European species of Maculinea. These confirm that M. nausithous and M. rebeli…
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