Wing Color of Monarch Butterflies (Danaus plexippus) in Eastern North America across Life Stages: Migrants Are Redder than Breeding and Overwintering Stages

First Author: 

  • Davis

Type: 

  • Article

Year: 

2009

Source: 

  • Psyche: A Journal of Entomology

Category: 

  • Monarch research, Physiology/behavior

Full Reference: 

Davis AK. 2009. Wing Color of Monarch Butterflies (Danaus plexippus) in Eastern North America across Life Stages: Migrants Are Redder than Breeding and Overwintering Stages. Psyche: A Journal of Entomology 2009.

Study Setting: 

  • Lab

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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