Reliability of abdominal palpation in determining the mated status of overwintering monarch butterfly (Nymphalidae: Danainae) females in California

First Author: 

  • Leong

Type: 

  • Article

Year: 

2008

Source: 

  • Journal of the Lepidopterists Society

Category: 

  • Techniques

Full Reference: 

Leong KHL, Yoshimura MA, Piner A. 2008. Reliability of abdominal palpation in determining the mated status of overwintering monarch butterfly (Nymphalidae: Danainae) females in California. Journal of the Lepidopterists Society 62: 161-165.

Online citation: 

http://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=Reliability%20of%20abdominal%20palpation%20i…

Geographic Focus: 

  • Western Overwintering

Field Definitions

First author: Last name of the first author
Type: Article or book chapter
Year: Publication year
Source: Journal or book
Category*: Broad scope of the publication.
Research topic (monarch & supporting research only)*: Specific topic.
Geographic focus*: Geographic setting for field studies.
Monitoring data used: Data from monitoring or public data efforts.
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