Effects of weight loading on flight performance and survival of palatable Neotropical Anartia fatima butterflies

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 707-725

  Srygley, Robert B ^a   Kingsolver, Joel G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Flight; Lepidoptera; Mortality; Nymphalidae; Preda tion; Survival

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; BUTTERFLY; FLIGHT ACTIVITY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL;

ANARTIA FATIMA; LEPIDOPTERA; NYMPHALIDAE;

EID: 0033827088     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bijl.1999.0429     Document Type: Article

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