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Swathed in bright and beautiful colors, butterflies (Lepidoptera) are among the most diverse animals on the planet. There are ...
Examples of fossilized Lepidoptera scales: The oldest wing and body scales of primitive moths from the Schandelah-1 core photographed with transmitted light (magnification 630x). The scales are part ...
Regier JC, Mitter C, Davis DR, Harrison TL, Sohn JC, Cummings MP, Zwick A, Mitter KT. 2015. A molecular phylogeny and revised classification for the oldest ditrysian moth lineages (Lepidoptera: ...
Fossil Lepidoptera have been reported from a few exceptional deposits. For example, butterflies are known from the famous Florissant fossil beds of North America dating from the Eocene epoch, 34 ...
Tamara Moraes, Alexandre Ferreira da Silva, Natália Alves Leite, Décio Karam, Simone Martins Mendes, Survival and development of fall armyworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in weeds during the off-season, ...
On a mid-summer day in the snow tussock grasslands of the rugged Lammermoor Range in Otago more than 40 years ago, butterfly ...