Utilization of alien Asclepiadaceae as larval food-plants by Danaus plexippus (L.) (Lepidoptera: Danaidae) on the Atlantic Islands

First Author: 

  • Owen

Type: 

  • Article

Year: 

1989

Source: 

  • Entomologist

Category: 

  • Monarch research, Evolution/range

Full Reference: 

Owen DF, Smith DAS. 1989. Utilization of alien Asclepiadaceae as larval food-plants by Danaus plexippus (L.) (Lepidoptera: Danaidae) on the Atlantic Islands. Entomologist 108: 158.

Study Setting: 

  • Lab

Geographic Focus: 

  • Europe/Africa

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Type: Article or book chapter
Year: Publication year
Source: Journal or book
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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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