Variation in wing characteristics of monarch butterflies during migration: Earlier migrants have redder and more elongated wings

The migration of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) in North America has a number of parallels with long-distance bird migration, including the fact that migratory populations of monarchs have larger and more elongated forewings than residents. These characteristics likely serve to optimize flig...

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Autores principales: Satterfield Dara A., Davis Andrew K.
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Publicado: De Gruyter 2015
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